Lesson Materials & Guitar Lesson Plans

In this section you can access and download professionally formatted lesson materials ready to print and give to your students. Each download includes comprehensive step-by-step instructions on how to teach the lesson effectively. More lesson materials will continuously be added so you will never run out of new content to give to your students.

BEG – Introduction Lessons for Beginners

BEG-01 Parts of the guitar
BEG-03 Tuning the guitar
BEG-04 How to read Guitar TAB
BEG-05 How to read Standard Notation
BEG-06 1234 Finger Warm-Up

BAS – The Basics

BAS-01 Nursery Rhymes
BAS-02 Hammer-ons & Pull-offs
BAS-03 Slides
BAS-04 Nursery Rhymes using Hammer-ons, Pull-offs & Slides
BAS-05 Basic Open Chords
BAS-07 Basic Strumming Patterns
BAS-08 Introduction to the Metronome
BAS-11 Christmas Songs

BBL – Beginner Book Style (Suitable for Children)

BBL-02 High E string
BBL-03 B string
BBL-04 G string
BBL-05 Songs on the first three strings
BBL-06 D string
BBL-07 Easy chords on four strings
BBL-08 A string
BBL-09 Low E string
BBL-10 Songs on all six strings
BBL-16 C Major Scale Time Test

TEC – Specific Techniques

TEC-01 Palm muting
TEC-02 Bends
TEC-03 Vibrato
TEC-04 Fingerpicking
TEC-05 Natural Harmonics
TEC-06 Sweep Picking
TEC-07 Tapping
TEC-09 Picking Exercises 1

EXE – Exercises

EXE-01 Chord Flipping
EXE-02 Finger Spider
EXE-03 Barre Chord Exercises
EXE-04 String Skipping Arpeggios
EXE-06 Two Note Legato Exercises
EXE-07 Three Note Legato Exercises
EXE-08 Four Note Legato Exercises
EXE-09 Three String Sweep Picking Exercises
EXE-13 Coordinating Both Hands

SCE – Scale Exercises

SCE-01 C Major Scale Exercises
SCE-02 G Major Scale Exercises
SCE-03 F Major Scale Exercises

MTH – Music Theory

MTH-01 The Major Scale
MTH-07 Major Scales and Key Signatures
MTH-08 Seventh Chords

INT – Intermediate Techniques & Concepts

INT-01 Introduction to the Pentatonic Scale
INT-02 Introduction to the Guitar Slide
INT-03 More Guitar Slide Improvisation
INT-05 Learning the Fretboard
INT-06 Finding new chords across the neck
INT-07 Improvising with the Memphis Scale
INT-09 Guide Tones
INT-10 Phrasing

IMP – Improvisation

IMP-01 Using Themes in Solos

PRA – Practice Sessions & Plans

PRA-02 Practice Session Breakdown
PRA-03 Student Goals
PRA-04 Student Progress Tracker

RES – Blank Sheet Music

RES-01 Blank Guitar TAB only
RES-02 Blank Staff only
RES-03 Blank Guitar TAB & Staff
RES-04 Blank Rhythm Paper
RES-05 Blank Chord Diagrams
RES-06 Blank 7 String Chord Diagrams
RES-07 Blank 7 String Guitar TAB
RES-08 Blank 7 String Guitar TAB & Staff
RES-09 Blank Fretboard Diagrams

BLU – Blues

BLU-02 Common Scales Used in Blues
BLU-03 12 Bar Blues Shuffle
BLU-04 Blues in Open G Tuning

CEL – Celtic

CEL-01 Basic Celtic Solo Piece

FLA – Flamenco/Spanish

FLA-03 Spanish Arpeggios

JAZ – Jazz

JAZ-03 Walking Bass Lines

MET – Metal

MET-05 Metal Riff Exercises 1

REG – Reggae

REG-01 Reggae Style Chords

SCA – Scales and Modes

SCA-02 Major and Minor Pentatonic Scales
SCA-03 Blues Scale
SCA-04 Ionian Mode
SCA-05 Dorian Mode
SCA-06 Phrygian Mode
SCA-07 Lydian Mode
SCA-08 Mixolydian Mode
SCA-09 Aeolian Mode
SCA-10 Locrian Mode

CHD – Applying Chords

CHD-01 Triads, Sus & Add Chords
CHD-02 Seventh Chords
CHD-03 Ninth Chords
CHD-07 Moving Open Chord Shapes

TUN – Alternate Tunings

TUN-01 Standard Tuning
TUN-02 Drop-D Tuning
TUN-03 Eb Tuning
TUN-04 Open G Tuning
TUN-05 DADGAD Tuning

UKU – Ukulele

UKU-01 Ukulele Chords

More lesson materials are constantly being created so keep an eye on the News Section for updates.

 

Worksheets

These worksheets will help your student practice the theory behind certain topics. Teaching guitar using worksheets is a great way to test your student’s understanding and provide encouragement and feedback on areas to work on. Worksheets are different to the guitar lesson plans above as they are focused on a specific topic and don’t include explanations. Use the guitar lesson plans above as your main lesson materials then use the worksheets to reinforce the topic. Using both lesson materials together is a great way to teach guitar.

WCH – Chords

WCH-01 Major and Minor Triads
WCH-02 Seventh Chords
WCH-03 Finding Chords Across the Neck

WNR – Note Recognition

WNR-01 Random Notes C Major Scale
WNR-02 Learning Sharps
WNR-03 Learning Flats
WNR-04 Learning Sharps and Flats
WNR-05 Learning Notes in Drop D

WMO – Mode Theory

WMO-01 Chords in Ionian Mode
WMO-02 Chords in Dorian Mode
WMO-03 Chords in Phrygian Mode
WMO-04 Chords in Lydian Mode
WMO-05 Chords in Mixolydian Mode
WMO-06 Chords in Aeolian Mode

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