Rhythm and Soundscapes · Music
Keeping the Beat
Students learn to identify and maintain a steady beat using body percussion and simple instruments.
Key Questions
- 1How does the heartbeat of a song change the way we move?
- 2What makes a sound a rhythm instead of just noise?
- 3Can you find a rhythm in the way people walk or talk?
Common Core State Standards
NCAS: Performing MU.Pr4.2.KNCAS: Performing MU.Pr6.1.K
Grade: Kindergarten
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: Rhythm and Soundscapes
Period: Music
Suggested Methodologies
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