Snake Variations – Notes and Rests

Game

U1 RM-15

Game Type

Memory, Classic, Review, Solitaire

Game Level

First Steps

Prerequisite Games

Is it a Match? – Notes and Rests, Madrid Match – Notes and Rests, Puzzle Notes and Rests, Chance Match – Puzzle Notes, Fine – 5 Notes and 5 Rests, Danish Zoo Match – Notes and Rests, Chance Match – Notes and Rests, War – Notes and Rests, Stacked Snake, Tokyo Draw, Who's Playing First?, Suspense – Notes and Rests, Five Hiding – Notes and Rests

Game Created By

Michiko

In Brief:

Make a snake using rhythm playing cards with sixteenth, eighth, dotted eighth, etc. notes and rests. This game must be played before playing Slow and Speed (Second Steps)

Objectives:

Use review games to place notes and rests interchangeably in sequential order and reinforce the concept of the wraparound

Prerequisite Concepts:

8 notes and 5 rests and the concept of the wraparound - sequencing from whole note/rest to sixteenth note/rest. It's just like the tones of the scale, A B C D E F G A B C . . . and do re mi fa so la ti do re mi . . .

Teacher's Role:

Observe the students, encourage, and assist

Repetitions:

Play often, as needed