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Mrs. Hellyer 🎵 Music

Create an Ostinato!

Grades: 2nd Grade
Subjects: Music

Student Instructions

1. Tap add 2. Draw pen a rhythm for your pattern. 4 or more beats! 3. pen add a repeat sign at the end ✨Reminder: two lines, two dots, that is a repeat sign! Repeat means to "do it again" 4. Tap mic to record your ostinato! 5. When you are done, tap check 🙋‍♂️Need help? Watch Mrs. Hellyer's video in the instructions 🎶Have extra time? Add a page pages and create another ostinato pattern!

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Start lesson by reviewing rhythm cards Review the term "ostinato" with this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VksrMqE_4c Then, create patterns with this activity! Next lesson- use the ostinatos they created to play ostinatos on instruments or put patterns together to make a class song.

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