Beginner Recorder Supplementary Bundle: Lesson 3 Learning Note Values
PLEASE NOTE: This supplementary bundle is also available as 2 different split bundles.
- If you ONLY want the worksheets, click >>here<<
- If you ONLY want the Tortoise Family teaching aids (also includes extra finger puppets for Lesson 4), click >>here<<
Everything you need to teach Lesson 3 note values and running notes—all in one complete, classroom-ready bundle!
This comprehensive supplementary bundle is the perfect follow-up to Lesson 3 of my FREE “Recorder for Beginners” video series on YouTube and is designed to help young recorder players confidently understand whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, and eighth notes.
By combining worksheets and hands-on teaching aids, this bundle supports beginner music theory for recorder through writing, reading, clapping, moving, and playing—making rhythm concepts stick.
⭐ Teacher-Friendly & Flexible
- Ready-to-go PDF format
- Easy to print or upload to Google Classroom or other learning platforms
- Licensed for you and your students only (Please contact me with any copyright or usage questions.)
- Perfect for whole class instruction, small groups, rhythm stations, and independent practice
🎶 What’s Included?
This .zip bundle of printable PDFs reinforces rhythm and note values for beginner recorder students through engaging, step-by-step activities:
✔ Music Theory Worksheets – Drawing whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, and eighth notes
✔ Extra Song: “Running Down, Running Up!” – Reinforces eighth notes
✔ Writing Your Own Melody – Creative composition using a given rhythm
✔ Coloured Tortoise Family Pictures (A4) – For puppets or wall displays
✔ Note Value Cards (A4) –
- 1 whole note (semibreve)
- 2 half notes (minims)
- 4 quarter notes (crotchets)
- 4 pairs of eighth notes (quavers)
✔ Note Value Labels – Includes: 1–2–3–4, Dong!, Hop!, Running!, Slowly!, Step-swing!, Click!, Doof!, Taa-aa-aa-aa, Taa-aa!, Taa!, Ta-te!
✔ Note Value Labels – Multiple rhythm-language options for display and games
✔ My FREE Video Lessons! – Designed to be used alongside Lesson 3 of my free online Recorder for Beginners video series, helping students see, hear, and play new rhythm concepts with confidence
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