These note value and rest flashcards are a flexible, hands-on way to reinforce rhythm skills in lessons. They work well for beginners and can be used for games, movement, and simple composition activities.

✨ What they help with

✓ Understanding basic note values

✓ Recognizing rests and silence in music

✓ Creating simple rhythms and patterns

✓ Building early composition skills

📝 How to use in lessons

✓ Draw cards at random to choose note values for a composition

✓ Assign note names to build simple melodies

✓ Create rhythms using notes and rests, then clap, tap, or move to them

✓ Mix note and rest cards to increase challenge

💡 Tip for durability

Print on cardstock instead of paper, and laminate the flashcards to help prevent wear and tear.

To help your flashcards last longer, try printing on cardstock instead of paper and laminate to prevent wear and tear

Note Value Flashcards

Rest Flashcards