Grade 2
Specialist Activities
Music - Mrs. Monke
2nd grade day 1
Please note: This assignment will also be posted in Seesaw, which is the preferred method of access
1. Click on this link to see Mrs. Monke and warm up your singing voice with the story "Cowboy Joe": www.carlisle.k12.ma.us/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&ModuleInstanceID=3037&ViewID=94B66785-F3F0-41A8-8414-1E55691D3E9E&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=3772&PageID=1711
2. Click on this link to listen to a traditional lullaby called "Hush Little Baby." Please listen to the track at least once first, then play it again and try to sing along. Make sure to use a singing voice, and try to match pitch. Here is the link:
3. We are going to learn a jazzy version of this song too, called "Hambone." "Hambone" is a type of body percussion. We will talk more about it when I see you in school in a few weeks.
4. Respond to this assignment by making a recording of yourself that includes the following:
-sing one "yeehaw!" (please use a singing voice!)
-sing the first two lines of "Hush Little Baby":
Hush little baby, don't say a word
Mama's gonna buy you a mockin' bird
-sing the first two lines of "Hambone:
Hambone, Hambone have you heard?
Papa's gonna buy you a mockin' bird
I look forward to hearing your lovely voices! :)