RHYTHM
Explore duple and triple meter through movement
Read, write, and perform in 2/4 time
Read, write, and perform in 4/4 time
Notate rhythms and bar line placement in 3/4 time
Identify three tied quarter notes and dotted half note
Read, write, and perform in 3/4 time
Explore anacrusis through movement, speech, and singing
Explore syncopation through movement, speech and singing
MELODY
Sing and play the pentatonic scale in three tonal centers (C, F, and G)
Learn the absolute pitch names in the treble clef
Read B, A, and G, and play them on Boomwhackers
Sing, play, and identify low la in do - centered songs
Sing, play, and identify low la in la - centered songs
Sing, play, and identify low sol
FORM
Perform question and answer phrases
Recognize rondo form
Recognize ABC form
TEXTURE
Perform simple ostinati to accompany chants
Perform simple ostinati to accompany songs
Perform three-part canons
TIMBRE
Explore the sound qualities of the instrument families
Explore the sound qualities of the human voice