Rhythm activities for elementary

5 Winter Music Activities for January fun in the Elementary Music Classroom - winter songs, games, instrument playing, and composers!

Here's a list of fun activities you can do with preschool and kindergarten using rhythm sticks!

Learn how to practice rhythms with this budget-friendly and fun rhythm game in your elementary music classroom.

Lena Leon | Elementary Music Class Made Fun on Instagram: "Excited for this week’s lessons! 🤩 In this video, we’re using wood sticks to explore beat vs. rhythm with the beautiful Orff arrangements of “Row Your Boat” by Lynn Kleiner. Perfect for working with different tempos too! It’s the ideal no-prep activity for the beginning of the year. You can find her music on Spotify. 😉 #elementarymusicteacher #elementarymusic #elementary #musicteacher #musicclass #musicandmovement…

Kindergarten students love using instruments! Here are 5 tried and true rhythm activities to get your little ones engaged in music class.

Learn all the tips and tricks for playing the rhythm chairs game in the elementary music classroom.

If you're starting centers in elementary music class, then you may need some ideas. These are my favorite rhythm centers for general music!

As a review of rhythm notation, I always play BINGO with my kiddos! I made a SMARTboard presentation during my first year of teaching and print/laminated boards. Now that I'm older and wiser (and with iPads), I put the bingo boards in Dropbox instead and have the images saved to the iPads. Typically, we use a Whiteboard App to cross off symbols. After playing BINGO many times, I've noticed the Whiteboard App (FREE) I was using had too many ads and tons of pop ups that distracted my kids…

These music theory dice are great for teaching and reinforcing many different aspects of music theory. Use your imagination, there are tons of games and interactive strategies you can make up with these dice. See below for some ideas on how I use my "Dice of Doom" as I call them in your classroom, studio, or at home. I'll also add a paper copy of the ideas list with your purchase. If you purchase the multicolored basic rhythm dice, I'll do it 'grab bag' style. I'll pick up 4 different colors…