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L108 Finalizing the Track · Fri 2027-03-12 · The Producer's Chair 100%
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GREET
Greeting at the door
Entra, sientate, empieza

Come in, sit, startEntra, sientate, empieza

Your Do Now is on the board and on today's sheet. Start it as you sit down.Tu 'Ahora' esta en la pizarra y en la hoja de hoy. Empiezalo al sentarte.

Chromebook day

Take the Chromebook with your number from the cart and sit with the lid closed until MAKE.

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DO NOW
Write one line
Escribe una linea

Write one line: is your track finished, or have you just run out of time? Be honest.

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WARM-UP
Scholar-led
Calentamiento, dirigido por un estudiante

Ear and hands warm-up

Led by today's Warm-Up Leader. I do not run this block.Lo dirige el Líder de Calentamiento de hoy. Yo no dirijo este bloque.

  1. Breath in 4, out 8, twice
  2. Hum one note, slide up and down it
  3. Tap today's rhythm on the desk, eight counts, together
  4. Lid open, project loaded, hands off
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TARGET
What we can do today
Lo que podemos hacer hoy

I canYo puedo

I can export and submit my finished track by bouncing the audio and attaching my arrangement map and commentary.

I know I have got it whenSe que lo logre cuando

  • My track is exported and plays
  • All three files are submitted
  • My track is close to 60 seconds

Read aloud by today's Target Reader.Lo lee en voz alta el Lector de la Meta de hoy.

El espanol del texto propio de esta lección llega con su unidad; la rutina de arriba esta traducida.

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MAKE
Hands on the track
Manos y voces en la musica

Finalizing the Track

  1. 6 minExport
  2. 5 minThree files
  3. 3 minConfirm submission
  4. 1 minFinished or abandoned

Reading todayLectura de hoy

The finished arrangement map filed with the exported audio

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TALK
You talk. I stay quiet.
Ustedes hablan. Yo me quedo callado.

Producers say a track is never finished, only abandoned. Is yours finished or abandoned? What would you do with another week?

Starter (asks the question)Builder (adds evidence)Challenger (offers another reading)Recorder (reports one sentence out)

Use these to startEmpieza con estás frases

  • I noticed ______ in the track, and I think it worked because ______.
  • I want to build on what ______ said. My evidence is at ______ seconds.
  • I hear it differently. What I heard was ______, because ______.

I stay silent for the first four minutes. Talk to each other, not to the front of the room.Me quedo callado los primeros cuatro minutos. Hablen entre ustedes, no hacia el frente.

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PROVE
Show what you can do
Demuestra lo que puedes hacer

Is your track submitted?

How you show itComo lo demuestras

Answer out loud when it is your turn. I mark the roster as you speak.Responde en voz alta cuando sea tu turno. Marco la lista mientras hablas.

Write one line firstPrimero escribe una línea

One sentence on your Do Now line: use the word export and name the place in the track that proves it.Una oración en tu línea del 'Ahora': usa la palabra export y señala la prueba.

Before you finishAntes de terminar

Rate yourself against the success criteria, give one classmate a specific comment using a word from today's list, then fix one thing they named before you show me.

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PACK-DOWN
Instruments away
Guardar los instrumentos

Equipment Manager runs thisLo dirige el Encargado de Equipo

  1. Save, close the lid, Chromebook back in its numbered slot in the cart

Two minutes. The bell should never catch us with instruments out.Dos minutos. El timbre nunca debe sorprendernos con los instrumentos afuera.