Transform Scales Practice into Fun, Engaging, and Effective Learning!
Lead your students to practice success with hands-on, playful learning. Start with colouring-in scales, add clever practice “tricks,” and finish with the ultimate “Lucky Dip Scales” game—watch their confidence and skills soar!
This bundle includes all THREE resources, and TWO versions of the ‘Bag of Practice Tricks’ book:
1. ‘Scales Detective’ – Pictorial Worksheets
Make scales easy to remember! These highly visual worksheets let students colour in scale note patterns according to finger numbers.
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Complete set of Major and all three Minor scales, with US and UK terminology
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Ideal for introducing or reinforcing scale patterns
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Easy to print and hand out—perfect for individual or group lessons
2. ‘My Bag of Practice Tricks’ – with Two Versions
Packed with 54+ practice strategies (12 specifically for scales and arpeggios), these student-friendly books turn everyday practice into a game.
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Fun, varied strategies to boost mid-week practice and combat sloppy repetition
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Each “magic practice trick” challenges students while keeping focus and accuracy high
- One version for younger kids, and the other for teens and adults
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Colourful, easy-to-navigate layout makes advanced practice strategies feel engaging and approachable
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Perfect for distance learning—teach, discuss, and track practice progress online
3. ‘Lucky Dip Scales’ Game
Gamify scales practice and build fluency in a fun, flexible way.
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Major, harmonic, melodic, and natural minor scale tickets plus “direction” tickets create endless random combinations
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Personal scorecard tracks progress over time
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Ideal for in-lesson use and mid-week home practice
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Editable direction tickets allow customization for exams, syllabus requirements, or extra challenges
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Flexible for individual or group lessons, any instrument, elementary to advanced levels
Help your students practise with purpose! These resources turn routine work into colourful, achievable challenges—ideal for busy weeks at home or focused lesson time. Watch confidence grow as skills lock in for the long term.
Why teachers love this bundle:
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Makes scales and technical work fun and engaging
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Encourages variety, focus, and consistent practice
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Supports exam prep by building confidence with randomised scale practice
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Perfect for both in-person and online lessons
Make practice time work smarter, not harder. These tools give you flexible, ready-to-use strategies that fit seamlessly into lessons and weekly assignments—keeping students engaged, organised, and progressing steadily.
Turn scales practice from a chore into an adventure—and watch students’ skills and confidence grow!
See the ‘Scales Detective’ Pictorial Worksheets:
Two versions of these scale work sheets are included – covering both US & UK music terms.
Look inside the Children’s ‘Bag of Practice Tricks’:
Look inside the Older Student’s ‘Bag of Practice Tricks’:
See the ‘Lucky Dip Scales’ Game:
Listen in on a music teacher’s review on Top Music:
Pair the Bag of Practice Tricks with the ‘Campaign Tracker’ in our My Practice Journal for a full practice plan in one spot—click the link to take a peek! You’ll also find these books in a range of discounted Practice Kit Bundles, so you can pick the perfect set to suit your students’ needs.
Bring fun, variety, and confidence to your students’ practice routine. These resources make scales and technical work engaging, flexible, and easy to use—perfect for lessons or home practice. Give your students a head start on building strong, lasting skills today!
Print yourself or at a shop—printing costs may be passed on to students. The ‘Bag of Tricks’ books are designed as easy-to-print as A4 PDFs, which print in booklet format. For other sizes select ‘fit to size’ in your printer properties.
Step-by-step printing and assembly instructions are included. ‘Scales Detective’ sheets can be printed as you go, so you always have extras on hand. Perfect for piano, but useful for many instruments.
Purchase Options Explained:
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‘Piano Scales & Tricks’ BIG Bundle – Single Teacher Licensed: All resources above included (Children’s & Older Student Bags of Tricks, Scales Detective Worksheets, Lucky Dip Game) – perfect for a complete, ready-to-go scales toolkit. Save 25%.
- ‘Piano Scales & Tricks’ BIG Bundle – Multi-Teacher Studio Licensed: All resources above included (Children’s & Older Student Bags of Tricks, Scales Detective Worksheets, Lucky Dip Game) – perfect for a complete, ready-to-go scales toolkit. If your Music School has two or more teachers, this is a big saving.
- Children’s Bundle: Children’s Bag of Tricks + Scales Detective Worksheets – ideal for younger students building solid scale habits (Lucky Dip Game sold separately).
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Older Student Bundle: Older Student Bag of Tricks + Scales Detective Worksheets – great for teens or advanced learners needing engaging practice strategies (Lucky Dip Game sold separately).
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Scales Detective Worksheets Only: Colour-in sheets for Major, Natural, Harmonic, and Melodic Minor scales – simple, visual way to reinforce scale patterns.
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Scales Lucky Dip Game Only: Fun game to randomise and polish scales practice – perfect for exam prep or adding variety to lessons.
You may also like these FREE Music Practice To-Do Lists Great for weekly practice assignments!
Discover Our Integrated Practice System: Supporting Students’ Skills from Early Elementary Through Intermediate and on to Advanced Levels
Beginner to Late Elementary Students: Make at-home practice time both fun and effective with our Puppy & Kitty themed Bingo Bundle. This playful resource blends research-backed strategies with an engaging game format, helping your young students build real skills while enjoying their practice time.
Early Elementary to Early Intermediate Students: Explore our ‘Play-time Practice Cards’ featuring 60 playful, practical prompts designed to keep younger students focused and motivated. A great studio tool for encouraging positive practice routines and steady progress throughout the week.
Late Elementary to Late Intermediate Students: Try our ‘Fidgett Practice Spinners’ featuring 30 FUNdamental practice tricks to support focus and progress with any repertoire. A fun, flexible tool that keeps busy learners engaged and moving forward.
Early Intermediate to Advanced:
The ‘Bag of Practice Tricks’ offers 54+ studio-tested strategies to support students on their path through intermediate levels to more advanced playing. Now in its 6th edition and used worldwide — a practical go-to for teachers wanting a quick refresh as well.
Early Intermediate to Advanced Students:
Support focused, productive practice with our ingenious ‘Music Practice Journal’ — filled with encouraging tips, log pages, charts, practice streaks, countdowns, and fun goal-setting to keep students motivated and moving forward.
And you may also like these FREE Music Practice To-Do Lists – They’re a really useful tool for weekly lesson notes!
General Info
Instantly download our creative teaching tools, to print, and enjoy teaching—all future updates included for free! Our Single Teacher Studio License covers your with all your personal students; Multi-Teacher Studio Licenses available on request if not listed. PDFs are print-ready, some zipped—use 7-Zip to unzip. Tutorials and games will be saved in your Google Drive. Questions? Please check the FAQ’s at the bottom of our home page. Can’t find it there? We’ll do our best to help – Email us at: info@88musicalkeys.com
































































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