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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Music Education — Grade 2

Goal 1: The learner will sing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.

Objective 1.07. Sing a variety of music representing diverse genres, styles, and cultures.

Additional related resources

We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

General resources

Aligned lesson plans

Undersea exploration
Students explore the lifeforms and land formations under the ocean. The three ocean levels and their respective lifeforms are investigated and discussed, focusing on shape, form, and color. Students will gain a better understanding of the connections between the science and arts curriculum.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Visual Arts Education, Dance Arts Education, and Music Education)
By Russ Johnson.

Resources on the web

Harriet Tubman: Dancing on the Freedom Trail
In this ARTSEDGE lesson, students use movement to express the words and music of a song about Harriet Tubman. While the lesson focuses on a specific song about Tubman, the activities can be used with other songs or spirituals as well. This lesson is part... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–4 Music Education)
Provided by: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts