Lekcja 3 - Wartości rytmiczne W PODSKOKACH | RYTMIKA DLA DZIECI

Introduction

This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to understanding rhythmic values in music, specifically designed for children. It incorporates musical games and exercises that help develop rhythmic skills through engaging activities. Perfect for educators or parents looking to introduce rhythm concepts in a fun way.

Step 1: Start with a Song

• Begin the session with a lively song to capture attention and set the mood.
• Use music that is engaging and suitable for children. This helps in creating a fun atmosphere for learning.

Step 2: Warm-Up Activities

• Conduct a warm-up session to prepare the children for rhythmic exercises.
• Suggested activities include:
  • Stretching arms and legs.
  • Simple clapping rhythms to get everyone involved.

Step 3: Introduce Rhythmic Values of Notes

• Explain the different rhythmic values of notes in a simple manner:
  • Whole Note: Lasts four beats.
  • Half Note: Lasts two beats.
  • Quarter Note: Lasts one beat.
• Use visual aids or drawings to help children visualize these concepts.
• Encourage children to clap or tap out these rhythms.

Step 4: Explore Rhythmic Values of Rests

• Teach the values of rests, which are equally important in music.
• Explain the rest values:
  • Whole Rest: Lasts four beats.
  • Half Rest: Lasts two beats.
  • Quarter Rest: Lasts one beat.
• Use clapping or silent pauses to illustrate the concept of rests.

Step 5: Engage in Figurine Play

• Introduce a game called "Figurki" (Figures).
• Have children create different shapes with their bodies while you call out rhythmic values.
• This activity develops both rhythmic understanding and physical coordination.

Step 6: Participate in "Małe Wygibasy"

• Conduct a fun movement exercise titled "Małe Wygibasy" (Little Wiggles).
• Play music and encourage children to move in ways that reflect the rhythm.
• This helps to reinforce their understanding of rhythm through physical expression.

Conclusion

Through these steps, children will grasp the fundamental concepts of rhythmic values and rests in music. Incorporating songs, warm-ups, and games makes learning engaging and effective. Encourage regular practice with rhythmic exercises and movement games to solidify their understanding and enjoyment of music. Consider using additional resources or purchasing the accompanying music for further exploration.