Alison Neibling
Introduction to Poetry: The 3 R's
Get to the know the importance of the three R's of poetry (rhyme, repetition, and rhythm) with this video created to accompany your poetry instruction for a middle school audience. With detailed information, examples, and digital...
TED-Ed
A Different Way to Visualize Rhythm
Take a musical journey around the world with a short video that demonstrates the value of using the wheel method of representing rhythm, rather than the usual notes on a musical bar line.
NeurOreille
Journey Into the World of Hearing: Music Perception
Through a series of flash animations, learn how our ears perceive different elements of music.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: Exploring the World of Music: Rhythm
In this video, examine how rhythm structures music through a variety of music styles. The video is part of the Exploring the World of Music instructional series. [26:47]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Pbs Kids Rocks: Best Coast: "Taking Turns"
PBS KIDS Rocks is a music album featuring 28 songs from Grammy Award-winners. Each of the songs helps kids explore topics related to literacy, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), and social-emotional learning. Bilingual...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: African Dance Field Trip
Penny and the KidVision Kids learn about West African dance and music. They listen to a storyteller, make and wear traditional dance attire, play dundun drums and dance the Lamba, and watch a professional performance by Delou Africa!...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Rhythm: Lesson 5
In this lesson, you will learn about the Rhythm principle. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Rhythm."
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Explain How an Author Uses Rhythm to Express Point of View
In this lesson, you will learn how the author uses rhythm to express point of view by identifying the rhythm of a poem and determining what the author is trying to tell the reader through the rhythm. Login gives access to a slideshow and...
TES Global
Tes: Brain Teaser Fun With Words 2 of 5 r.a.p. Rhythm and Poetry
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will practice their poetry skills. When given a list of phrases, students will complete them with humorous phrases that match the established rhythm.
Leaf Group
E How: How to Write a Poem in Iambic Pentameter
In this video Laura Turner explains iambic pentameter including the metrical feet, rhyme scheme, and rhythm. [1:33]
Planet Nutshell
Planet Nutshell: Do the Penquin Shuffle
This musical animation explores beats and rhythm as six different animals, including a shuffling penguin, move to their own slow, medium, and fast songs. The animation challenges kids to make up their own beats and move like an animal.