Activities
for Grade 2
Can you clap and say bell and snowman along with the music? Give it a try!
Can you clap and say bell and snowman along with the music? Give it a try!
Sometimes Speech Feels like Music.
Sometimes Speech Feels like Music.
Listen to this story and feel the rhythms of the speech! Can you you name some of the rhyming words?
Listen to this story and feel the rhythms of the speech! Can you you name some of the rhyming words?
Rap is the rhythm of words.
Rap is the rhythm of words.
Call and Response Songs- in these songs you echo a leader.
Call and Response Songs- in these songs you echo a leader.
Rain on The Green Grass
Rain on The Green Grass
C19D6CC9-E5EA-40B6-8232-E0297597F203.MOVThis song has do re mi so and la in it.
This song has do re mi so and la in it.
Untitled.MOVLet's sing About Dogs!
Let's sing About Dogs!
The slide show has 3 great songs about dogs to sing with! Stop it to watch the video clips.
The slide show has 3 great songs about dogs to sing with! Stop it to watch the video clips.
Dynamics- Music can be loud or quiet!
Dynamics- Music can be loud or quiet!
Forte and Piano
Forte and Piano
Can you sing "Old MacDonald Had A Farm" piano and forte?
Can you sing "Old MacDonald Had A Farm" piano and forte?
Time to dance- Take your pick: Modern, Hip Hop or African
Time to dance- Take your pick: Modern, Hip Hop or African
or do them all!
or do them all!
Here is some Hip Hop
Here is some Hip Hop
How about some African Dance?
How about some African Dance?
Lukey's Boat- a Canadian Folksong
Lukey's Boat- a Canadian Folksong
This is the band Great Big Sea. They are from Newfoundland.
This is the band Great Big Sea. They are from Newfoundland.
There is a story that a wife made up this song as joke for her husband. Her husband's name was Lukey.
There is a story that a wife made up this song as joke for her husband. Her husband's name was Lukey.
Half note gets 2 beats. How many half notes do you see in the music for the song?
Half note gets 2 beats. How many half notes do you see in the music for the song?
How many dotted half notes do you see?
How many dotted half notes do you see?
A dotted half note gets 3 beats.
A dotted half note gets 3 beats.
You could dance to Lukey's Boat!
You could dance to Lukey's Boat!
Want more activities? Check out these links.
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Hot Cross Buns- listen to this song!
Hot Cross Buns- listen to this song!
DA16F2D0-4488-4F49-B874-777E528E5B55.MP4Play the video and sing along!
Play the video and sing along!
How would you play this song on baby piano?
How would you play this song on baby piano?
Do you want to send me a video of you singing or playing "Hot Cross Buns" ?
Email colleen.stanski@gshare.blackgold.ca
mi re do
mi re do
mi re do
mi re do
do do do
do do do
re re re
re re re
mi re do
mi re do
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