Common Time, Cut Time and More
This video is presented as part of Unit 2: Note Values, Time Signatures, and Rhythm Counts available HERE.
This is the curriculum you've been waiting for to teach your secondary students how to read rhythms! This comprehensive unit was designed for Middle and High School Choir and Chorus students as an introductory unit or review lesson for beginning or early intermediate music students.
In addition, this unit is optimized for the Teacher observation and evaluation process. To assist teachers, this resource includes National Standards, State Standards, Learning Targets, Learning Objectives, Enduring Understanding and Essential Questions, as well as the ability to collect pre and post test comparative data.
The Google SLIDE deck contains sections on:
Introduction to Rhythm
Time Signatures
Note and Rest Values in 4/4
Note and Rest Values in 6/8
Counting Rhythms
Rhythm Bonus Terms
The Google Folder contains 24 files:
4/4 Note and Rest Value Supplemental Material
6/8 Note and Rest Value Supplemental Material
Counting Rhythms in 4/4
Counting Rhythms in 6/8
Knowledge Check Answer Key
Post-Test and Answer Key
Pre-Test and Answer Key
Quiz 1 and Answer Key
Quiz 2 and Answer Key
Student Data Tracker
Teacher’s Guide
Tempo Supplemental Material
Time Signature Supplemental Material
Unit 2 Slideshow
Worksheet 1 and Answer Key: Identifying Time Signatures
Worksheet 2 and Answer Key: Drawing Barlines
Worksheet 3 and Answer Key: Drawing Notes and Rests
Worksheet 4 and Answer Key: Identifying Note and Rest Values in 4/4
Worksheet 5 and Answer Key: Identifying Note and Rest Values in 6/8
Worksheet 6 and Answer Key: 4/4 Rhythm Practice
Worksheet 7 and Answer Key: 6/8 Rhythm Practice
Worksheet 8 and Answer Key: Writing Rhythms
Worksheet 9 and Answer Key: 4/4 Rhythm Dictation
Worksheet 10 and Answer Key: 6/8 Rhythm Dictation