Rhythm Worksheet - Nursery - Intermediate
Rhythm worksheet for Nursery (Ages 3-4). Intermediate level music practice, aligned to the UK National Curriculum. Print-ready with answer key included.
Musical Rhythms for Little Learners
Nursery (Ages 3-4) - Intermediate Level
Instructions: Explore the world of music and rhythm with fun activities designed for young learners. Each task encourages listening, counting, and pattern recognition to develop a sense of rhythm.
Clap the Rhythm
Listen carefully to the pattern of claps. Clap along with the rhythm you hear. Once you feel confident, try clapping the rhythm on your own. Repeat the pattern three times.
Clap, Clap, Pause, Clap, Clap, Pause, Clap
Count the Musical Notes
Look at the musical notes below. Count how many notes you see. Write the number in the box. Remember to count each note carefully.
Rhythm Pattern Matching
Draw a line to match each rhythm pattern on the left with the same pattern on the right. Look at the number of notes and the order they appear.
Sound and Silence
Identify the sounds and silences in the sequence. Circle the notes that represent sound and cross out the ones that represent silence.
Create Your Own Rhythm
Use the space below to draw your own rhythm pattern. Think about using claps and pauses. Once you've drawn your pattern, practice clapping it out loud.
Draw your rhythm here:
Musical Instrument Matching
Match each musical instrument to its sound. Draw a line from the instrument to the sound it makes.
Draw a line to match each one
Activity 1: Clap, Clap, Pause, Clap, Clap, Pause, Clap
Activity 2: 9
Activity 3: Matched patterns
Activity 4: Circles on notes
Activity 5: Student's own rhythm
Activity 6: Drum - Boom ; Guitar - Strum ; Trumpet - Toot
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