Assignment

Watch the video lesson, then pick at least 1 of the activity choices listed below.
​Remember to go back to your music google classroom and click "turn in" when you are finished!
​1. Try some food/rhythm dissection at home
2. Practice your rhythms with Boom Cards
3. Try today's rhythm cup song "Higher Love"

Experiment At Home

Do your own food and rhythm dissections at home just like we did in the video lesson. Graham crackers work great for this!

Guided Listening

You can download and print this worksheet to help you follow along with the video lesson. 

Activity Choices

Practice Your Rhythms

You know yourself the best so pick a level that is both challenging for you, yet attainable. I recommend starting on
​"Level 1" and seeing how many levels you can get through!

How To Use BoomCards

Level 1

Level 3

Level 2

Level 4

New Challenge
The links will expire on September 18th, 2020

Tips for success...

1. Always sing back the rhythm that is played for you
2. Listen to the audio track as many times as you need

Rhythm Cheat Sheet

Use this cheat sheet to reference how many beats or note gets or how many beats of silence those evil rests get! But eventually, try to see if you can do the boom cards without sneaking a peak at the cheat sheet :)

Tips For Success..

  • Tip #1- Clap and Count
  • Tip#2 - Pause-Practice-Rewind
  • Tip #3 - Keep trying! You aren't supposed to get it the first time!

Beginner

Medium

Hard

Fast Facts...

  • The Ndlovu Youth Choir was established in 2008 to help give orphans in South Africa hope amidst poverty and poor living conditions
  • Ndlovu is based on the Zulu word for elephant
  • In the summer of 2019 the choir made it to the finals of America's Got Talent
  • Since then, the choir signed a record deal, released their first album called "Africa," and started touring around the world

Keep sending me videos!

If you can figure out how to attach a video to this week's assignment in google classroom of you doing any of this week's activities, I would love to see you in action!