Let's Learn How to Notate Rhythms Grade 7 Music Goals

Learning Goals: After completing this activity, you will able to... Analyze a musical sequence Identify rhythms in a musical sequence Notate a rhythm on a musical staff GoalsInstructions

Instructions: There will be an animation/video here demonstrating someone completing the task, someone using a help feature and someone on "check"... GoalsChoices 1.Choose the difficulty level of your rhythmic passage. 2.Next, listen to the passage. 3.Drag and drop the notes onto the staff in the order you think they were played. 4.Check your answer to see if you are correct! 5.If you're stuck use one of the hints provided and try again!

Choose Your Difficulty! Click on each category below to determine what kind of rhythm you will notate. Tempo: Instructions Fast Slow

Choose Your Difficulty! Click on each category below to determine what kind of rhythm you will notate. Tempo: Fast Number of Bars: Instructions

Choose Your Difficulty! Click on each category below to determine what kind of rhythm you will notate. Tempo: Fast Number of Bars: 2 Time Signature: Instructions

Choose Your Difficulty! Click on each category below to determine what kind of rhythm you will notate. Tempo: Fast Number of Bars: 2 Time Signature: Types of Rhythms: Instructions

Your Choices! These are the choices you made! If you'd like to make any changes, click on the topic again. Tempo: Fast Number of Bars: 2 Time Signature: Types of Rhythms: ChoicesStart!

Let's Try it Out! Drag and drop the notes onto the staff in the correct order! Bar Number: Rhythm Bank: ChoicesNew Rhythm! Help! Check My Answer!

Some hints to help you get started! Start by tapping the beat. When do the notes match up with the beat? How many notes are in one bar? How many notes do you have in one bar? Back... The Rhythm Tree

Not quite! Please retry by changing the notes on the staff. Feel free to use any of the Help features below! Rhythm Bank: Slower tempo Add a metronome Highlight incorrect notes New Rhythm! Check My Answer! Choices Bar Number:

Congratulations! You are correct! Start again!

Tips for Teachers: This Learning Tool can be used in a classroom... As a diagnostic tool to see how comfortable students are with notating rhythms. As a learning tool for students to gain experience in rhythmic dictation. As a learning tool for "extra help" outside of the classroom for students who will benefit from more practice As an assessment tool for students to demonstrate their understanding of rhythmic dictation.