Skills covered in 2nd grade Music:
*Rhythm: Writing and reading quarter notes (ta), eighth notes (ti ti), quarter rests (rest), half notes (two-oo), whole notes (four-or-or-or), half rests (half rest) and whole rests (whole rest 4 beats).
*Rhythmic Dictation: Hearing and notating rhythms that include quarter notes, 8th notes, half notes and quarter rests.
*Instruments of the Orchestra: Being able to sort orchestra instruments into their correct families: brass, woodwind, percussion and string.
*Pitch Matching: Being able to hear and echo sing simple melodies
*Signs and Symbols: Recognizing and drawing quarter notes (ta), eighth notes (ti ti), quarter rests (rest), half notes (two-oo), forte (f), piano (p), dotted half notes (three-ee-ee), whole notes (four-or-or-or), musical staff and treble clefs.
*Staff: Identifying notes on the staff by what number line or space they are on.
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