January
This month in music, 2nd graders are working on the following skills:
-Practicing reading the rhythm "tooo" (Half note)
-Composing rhythms using "tooo"
-Practicing reading the pitches do, mi, so and la
-Playing the song "Apple Tree" on xylophones
-Singing in tune as a part of a group
-Singing rounds
Some songs we're singing are:
-Frere Jacques
-Closet Key
-Mountain Man
-Apple Tree
November
This month in music, 2nd graders are working on the following skills:
-Learning the rhythm "tooo" (Half note)
-Preparing to learn a new solfege pitch "do"
-Playing percussion instruments while singing
-Singing in tune as a part of a group
Some songs we're singing are:
-Deta Deta
-Fish & Chips
-Tideo
-The Star Spangled Banner
October
This month in music, 2nd graders are working on the following skills:
-Singing in tune as a part of a group
-Practicing the rhythms "ta" and "titi" (quarter notes and eighth notes) and rests
-Practicing singing and identifying the pitches mi, so, and la
-Moving with music
-Analyzing the form of the song "Pease Porridge Hot"
-Creating and performing rhythmic compositions in small groups
-Playing percussion instruments
Some songs we're singing are:
-Chickama Craney Crow
-Rocky Mountain
-Sorida
-Apple Tree
-Pease Porridge Hot