DME Lesson Plan Template: 117.109. (2) (C) Music, Grade 2, Adopted 2013
DME Lesson Plan Template: 117.109. (2) (C) Music, Grade 2, Adopted 2013
DME Lesson Plan Template: 117.109. (2) (C) Music, Grade 2, Adopted 2013
Note: Type into this template. Do not print it out and hand-write the lesson plan.
National Standard(s):
§117.109.(2) (C) Music, Grade 2, Adopted 2013.
Lesson Objectives: Assessment:
What the students should know and be able to do by the end of For each objective, there should be a corresponding assessment:
this lesson. These should be VERY specific and numbered. How will you know what the students know and are able to do at
the end of the lesson?
The students will be able to show their There will be body movements. Forte is hands in
understanding of dynamics. the air, and piano is hands at the feet.
The students will create their own song using The students will use row row row your boat and
dynamics. create dynamic contrast.
The students will be able to identify Forte and The teacher will play music and the students will
Piano in music. identify dynamics.
Materials:
What will you need to accomplish the lesson? Be specific (as if providing instructions for a substitute teacher).
Youtube (to play the videos listed below). Quaver (video listed below) Use the claves to demonstrate dynamics.
Lesson
Be very specific so that a qualified substitute teacher could accomplish the lesson from this plan. Number the activities and
corresponding instructions.
Content Instructions
Primer Introduce dynamics with a video from Show them a video on Quaver (resource manager,
Quaver. dynamics video), start at 3:28 minutes, and end
after a minute.
Activities
The students will get in a circle and show that they Forte is hands in the air and piano is hands at the
know the difference between piano and forte. feet.
The students will follow the leader with dynamics, The teacher will use claves to demonstrate piano
using row row row your boat. and forte, and the students will show their body
movements to show their understanding.
The students will be able to create a tune with Use the tune row row row your boat and ask the
dynamics. students what dynamics they want to use
throughout the song.
The students will be able to identify dynamics in Play Rossini, il barbiere di silviglija (piano), The
music. best of Mozart (forte), Beethoven 9 Symphony and
Four seasons Vivaldi (both dynamics). The students
will get in a group on the floor and demonstrate
using their body movements when they hear piano
or forte.
Closer Ask again what dynamics is. Have the students show you what forte and piano is
with their body movements.