After your music lesson exchange your gem cards for colourful gems with the representative of the Dragon Hoard Bank.
Gems are banked once a month.
Digi-gems (banked gems) can be used online or instore by arrangement.
Practise Gem Your minimum practice time is on your practice log by your tutor. This total will change as your standard increases. Remember its not just on your practise log, it should show in your lesson work too. See handbook for extra practice carried forward. |  |
 | Super Gem Simple to gain double your practise time. This should show not just on your practise log but in the results. |
Win Gem Not only is this a great progress log but it also helps your teacher spot any home practise problems and to plan the next lesson. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED |  |
 | Assessment or Exam Gem Everyone takes one whether they pass or fail. Formal (chargeable) Assessments are conducted by our music director and students receive a certificate and a rosette or medal for a Merit or Distinction. Informal assessments are completed in lesson and recorded for verification purposes. Students receive a certificate. A copy is available on request.
Accredited exam board are completed, if required, when the student is able. |
Homework Gem Not just any homework, written or a game based homework is just as important as piece practise. |  |
 | Academy Gem 1 or 2 gems are given to students who are well behaved, polite, remember their music, practice, try hard, achieve a goal or simply have a fantastic session. |
Reception Gem A gem awarded by reception for
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 | 5 Gem Challenge Join in a monthly reception challenge. Each gem awarded for including certain things in the challenge. Based on a monthly theme
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