War – Notes and Rests
To practice the relative values of notes and rests using a popular card game with several variations
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Rhythm Bingo – Side 1
Students play bingo to identify, say, and sign rhythm patterns
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Play or Pass – 5 C's
This intriguing group Fine game ensures that every student feels safe
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"I'm a Note" Five C's, G, and F
Sing "I'm a Note" while placing magic notes on the Five C's and two clef notes on staff slates
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Before and After
Students add one card before and after another card to practice simultaneous forward and backward motion
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Orange Opposites
Students pair one music symbol card with one with an opposite meaning until all cards are matched
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Who's Playing First?
Students each draw one card to decide the order for an informal recital or special activity. Students already know the values of the cards
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Trade the C’s
Students talk to each other and trade the Five C's, Treble G, and Bass F, with little animals on magic notes between the grand staff and the piano (or two staff slates). May be adapted for other instruments
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Slow – Seconds
Two players take turns placing their alphabet cards in two center piles in sequential ascending and descending seconds
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