Singing
(Theme: On This Island)
Year 2 - Music - Spring 1
Year 2 - Music - Spring 1
Breathe after each phrase in a song when singing
Sing a song from memory
Use different pitches while singing (high and low notes)
Sing lyrics accurately
Perform actions that match lyrics
Collaborate and communicate within a group
Use sounds creatively to represent a chosen environment
Perform a composition
Apply pitch and dynamics to enhance a composition
Read notation from left to right
Key Knowledge
To know that:
Sections of music can be described as fast or slow and the meaning of these terms.
Sections of music can be described as loud, quiet or silent and the meaning of these terms.
Sounds within music can be described as high or low sounds and the meaning of these terms.
Notation is read from left to right.
composer
composition
dynamics
inspiration
pitch
tempo
phrase
Throughout Early Years and Year 1, children have used their voices in various activities such as call and response, copying tempo and pitch and singing musical patterns.
In Year 3, children will continue to sing in the unit entitled 'Developing Singing Technique'.