Beat, Beat Feel the Beat 1
Class experience
This class will be an interactive exploration of beat. Learners will show the beat with body percussion and optional instruments. After introductions, learners will pat the beat with a simple rhyme, teaching that the beat is steady. Then a game of “Beat Freeze” where learners show the beat to different musical selections and freeze when the music stops. Next, we will identify the beat within our bodies - our heart beat. We will explore the beat using learner suggested rhymes or songs....
Learners will discover that most music has a steady beat. National Music Standard MU:Cr1.1.Ka With guidance, explore and experience music concepts (such as beat and melodic contour).
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners will be informally assessed on demonstrating steady beat.Grades Offered
Students may use a percussion instrument from home or a found instrument to demonstrate the beat during part of the lesson.
Hello! My name is Mrs. McArthur and I teach MUSIC! I am a Texas certified all-level music teacher with 29 years of teaching experience, 26 years in public schools and 3 years online and homeschool experience. I have taught preschool through eighth...
Group Class
$7
per classMeets once
25 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
3-6 learners per class