Winter Music Activities - Composition Cards & Beat Strips - Winter Music Lesson

Are you looking to add more composition into your music lessons? This set of Winter Music Composition Cards and Beat Strips is a great manipulative to use for rhythmic notation and dictation in your elementary music classroom!

There are many ways to use these composition cards including: rhythm reading, rhythm writing, rhythmic dictation, rhythm composition, improvisation and more! When you purchase, you'll also receive a bonus Winter rhythm composition worksheet that students can use to write out their creations!

Included:

• Cards with Rhythms (listed below)
• "Easy" 2-Beat Winter Themed Rhythm Cards (using only quarter and eighth notes)
• "Hard" 1-Beat Winter Themed Rhythm Cards (using eighth and sixteenth note combinations)
• Winter Themed Beat Strips
• BONUS: Christmas Winter Worksheet

Rhythms Included:

1. Quarter Note and Barred Eighths (Ta and Titi)
2. Quarter Rest (Shh)
3. Half Note (Ta-a)
4. Sixteenth Notes (Tika Tika)
5. Eighth/Sixteenth Combinations (Ti Tika and Tika Ti)

*Note: No actual syllables are used in this resource, so it can be used with any pedagogy!

Be sure to check out the PREVIEW for more information about this resource!

This set of Composition Cards & Beat Strips is perfect for:

• Independent Work
• Small Groups
• Rhythm Stations
• Early Finishers
• Rhythm Assessment
• Rhythmic Dictation