Blue Jello Cards Set 1 (Getting Started)
Students read cards with stylized Blue Jello rhythms saying Blue Jello words aloud and making matching hand signs
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Hello Jello – Good-bye Jello
The teacher says and signs a short rhythm (usually four beats) to a small group, and the students say and sign it back from memory
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Blue Jello Cards Set 1 (Continuing)
Continue to improve the ability to keep a steady beat, to perform Blue Jello rhythms and hand signs, and to think and look ahead
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Notes and Rests Hunt
Students delight in independently finding individual notes and rests on their bingo cards. Good opportunity for repetition
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Copy the Cards
Students copy rhythms from blue jello cards and learn details of notation
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Find the Jellos
After hearing the teacher say and sign a rhythm, students write it with blue jello puzzle pieces
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Pass the Beat – 1
Teacher, students, and parents pass a Blue Jello Word Card around the circle saying the Blue Jello name while keeping a steady beat
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Blue Jello Dominos
Students lay out Blue Jello Cards like dominos. The entire game is without talking, which helps to internalize rhythms
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Count the Beats
Using the Blue Jello Cards to isolate individual beats is so easy
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