Build an Igloo: interactive winter rhythm game with barred sixteenths – music

(6 customer reviews)
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Build an Igloo is an interactive winter rhythm game for practicing barred sixteenth notes along with quarter notes and barred eighth notes. Students follow a short story about igloos, then help build one for the kids in the story. Each rhythm they read correctly adds another section to the igloo.

What’s included

  • 8 rhythm warm-up slides with quarter note, barred eighth note, and barred sixteenth note rhythms
  • 8 story slides about igloos, what they’re for, and how they’re built
  • 30 game slides, where each correct rhythm adds a section to the igloo
  • 1 composing slide with ideas for using the rhythm cards
  • 1 page of printable rhythm cards (black and white, 4-beat patterns)

Formats

  • PDF
  • PowerPoint

Important

  • The PowerPoint must be in presentation mode for the clickable links to work.

Ways to use it

  • Whole-group rhythm reading
  • Winter lessons
  • Composing with the rhythm cards

Standards (NCAS)

  • Performing: Anchor Standard 4 (select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation)
  • Creating: Anchor Standard 1 (generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work)

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6 reviews for Build an Igloo: interactive winter rhythm game with barred sixteenths – music

  1. Brianna P. –

    My students enjoyed going over rhythms and the game with this activity. It certainly made rhythm reading more enjoyable! Thank you!!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks Brianna!

  2. Michelle P. –

    So easy to use! Great interactive review of rhythms!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thank you!

  3. Jovette L. –

    Love it!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks!

  4. Sarah Windisch –

    It was perfect to introduce tika-tika to my kids and we learned so much about igloos. Thanks for the great resource!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      I’m so happy to hear that! Thanks 🙂

  5. Ashley D. –

    Simple and fun for my younger grades

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      That’s great to hear! Thanks!

  6. Creative Kodaly Classroom –

    I love this game and bought all the versions to use with different rhythms! Thanks for a well-constructed product! 🙂

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks for the great feedback!

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