Basics of Rhythm Bundle – Rhythm Lessons for Music

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This bundle gives you five interactive Basics lessons on rhythm, starting with the big idea of rhythm and moving through quarter notes, eighth notes, rests, half notes, and syncopation. Each lesson uses real-life sounds, pictures, and videos, with play-along audio and a quiz.

What’s included

What every lesson has

  • A main menu with clickable links and a simple definition
  • Audio examples, real-life pictures and videos, and play-along audio
  • Bonus slides with more examples
  • A multiple-choice quiz with instant feedback, plus bonus questions
  • Directions for playing the audio and video

Formats

  • PDF
  • Google Slides: A link is included in your download and lets you add your own copy to Google Drive.
  • PowerPoint

Important

  • Please preview each video in its entirety before showing it to your class.
  • Videos play through YouTube, so an internet connection is required.
  • The presentation must be in presentation mode, in PowerPoint or Google Slides, for the clickable links and audio to work.
  • After purchase, you’ll see a download for the bundle and one for each lesson. The bonus sheet music file is only in the bundle’s own download, so download and unzip that file to find it.

Ways to use it

  • A rhythm unit that builds through the year
  • Students working at their own pace on their own devices
  • To have students compose with each rhythm, pair it with the Composing with Rhythms Bundle.

Standards (NCAS)

  • Performing: Anchor Standard 4 (select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation)
  • Responding: Anchor Standard 7 (perceive and analyze artistic work)

From the blog

This blog post walks through the framework behind the Basics Series: a pre-test, a simple definition, real-world examples, hands-on activities, and a post-test, using steady beat as the example. It also explains why this approach works well with older beginners. Read the post →

License & help

This purchase is for one teacher to use with their own students. Each teacher needs their own copy. See the full terms of sale →

Questions about downloading, printing, or Google Slides? Visit the FAQ →

Try it free

Not sure it’s the right fit? The free Basics of Steady Beat Sample shows how every Basics lesson works. Download the free sample →

Original price was: $37.50.Current price is: $33.75.

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1 review for Basics of Rhythm Bundle – Rhythm Lessons for Music

  1. Miss D’s Music Class –

    Such a clear and concise way to teach a daunting topic- rhythm!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks so much for the feedback!

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