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2nd Grade Ukulele Melody

October 25th, 2017


Objective: Get students to pluck out the first half of Mary Had a Little Lamb.
Introduce students to the concept of plucking a melody. Teacher plays a melody not related to
what the students will learn. (The melody itself will be a surprise for them)

Introduce students to string names on the ukulele.


o G C E A Good Cows Eat Apples (or have students come up with pneumonic
devices)
Introduce students to frets
Challenge! Find the open E string.
o Students then play 2nd fret on the C string
Follow PowerPoint directions step by step to lead into the first half of Mary Had a Little
Lamb.

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