Kinds of Notes and Rests

Print the flashcards on card stock and cut along the solid lines.

  1. Start with the pictures of the notes. Learn the names of the notes with the students.

  2. Then move onto the pictures of the rests. Lean all the names of the rests.

  3. Mix the notes and rests flashcards together and lay them flat on the floor or table. Say the name of a note or rest (ex. whole note) and ask the student to pick it out.

  4. Lay out the flashcards with the pictures of the notes and rests and their names. Ask the student to match the names with the pictures.

  5. Review the number of beats each note or rest gets in 4/4 time.

  6. Ask the student to match the notes and rests that have equal beats.

  7. Lay all the flashcards in front of the student. Ask them to match the notes, names and beats together.

  8. Let the student use the answer cards to check their work.

    Notes and Rests Flash Cards in pdf Answer Cards in pdf

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