Rhythm and Movement: Enhance Coordination and Musicality in Preschoolers

Question 1

When we tap our bodies to make music, what are we using?

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Body percussion

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Jumping up and down

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Singing

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Blowing bubbles

Question 2

Listen to the sounds. Which one sounds like a drum, with a fast and steady beat?

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Drum beat

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Bell ringing

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Car horn beeping

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Clapping hands slowly

Question 3

Which sound has a fast beat, like a horse running quickly?

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A galloping horse

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A dripping faucet

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A ticking clock

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A thunderstorm

Question 4

What is NOT a way to make a rhythm?

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Talking

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Clapping hands

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Banging on a drum

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Stomping feet

Question 5

When we move our bodies to music, what do we call it?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing

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Reading

Question 6

What is an example of using body percussion?

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Clapping hands

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Singing a song

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Playing a drum

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Dancing

Question 7

When we hear fast drumbeats, how should we move our bodies?

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Quickly

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Slowly

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Not at all

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Any way we want

Question 8

When we clap, what body parts do we use?

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Our hands

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Our head and feet

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Our legs and feet

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Our head and hands

Question 9

Which of these actions does NOT make a sound that can create a rhythm?

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Wiggling fingers

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Clapping hands

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Tapping on a table

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Banging on a drum

Question 10

When we listen to music, what body parts can we tap or clap to keep the beat?

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Our hands

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Our feet

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Our nose

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Our hair

Question 11

When we want to move to the beat of the music, what can we do with our feet?

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Tap our feet.

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Walk around.

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Sit still.

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Sing a song.

Question 12

When you hear music that is fast, what should you do with your body?

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Jump up and down

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Walk slowly

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Crawl on the floor

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Sit still

Question 13

To make a steady beat, what should we do with our feet?

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Tap them on the ground

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Wiggle them in the air

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Cross them over each other

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Put them in our shoes

Question 14

What can we do to have fun with rhythm?

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Move our bodies like dancing

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Turn the pages of a book

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Count the numbers from 1 to 10

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Sit still on our chairs

Question 15

We can make a beat with our bodies. What are two ways we can make a beat?

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Clapping our hands

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Tapping our feet

Question 16

What makes a 'beat, beat, beat' sound?

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Drum

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Bird

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Wind

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Train

Question 17

When we dance without following any specific steps, what are we doing?

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Dancing freely

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Following steps

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Playing music

Question 18

Listen to these sounds! Which one has a beat that goes like this: tick-tock, tick-tock?

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A clock ticking

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A bird singing

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A baby laughing

Question 19

When we hear music, how can we move our bodies to follow the beat?

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Tap our feet

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Clap our hands

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Shake our heads

Question 20

When making our own clapping pattern, what's the first thing we need to do?

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Choose a pattern of claps that we'll repeat

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Just clap our hands however we want

Question 21

When we clap our hands in a steady beat, like a clock, what do we create?

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A rhythm

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A song

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A dance

Question 22

When we move our bodies to the beat of the music, what are we doing?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing an instrument

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Listening to music

Question 23

When we dance, what part of the music tells us how fast to move our feet?

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The beat of the song

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The words of the song

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The tune of the song

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The instruments playing in the song

Question 24

When we want to dance to the music, what do we pay attention to?

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The beat of the music

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How loud the music is

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The words that are being sung

Question 25

When we use our bodies to create a beat, we are making music through:

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Body music

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Dance with rhythm

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Body beats

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Sound moves

Question 26

When we move our bodies to music, what are we learning about our bodies and the sounds around us?

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Rhythm

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How to sing

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How to play an instrument

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How to dance

Question 27

When should we clap our hands in music class?

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When the music tells us to

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When the music is loud

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When our friends clap

Question 28

When we tap our hands together to make a beat, which part of our body are we using?

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Our hands

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Our feet

Question 29

When we learn about rhythm and movement, we are learning to _____ with our bodies.

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Move

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Sing

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Draw

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Count

Question 30

When we sing a song, what can we do with our bodies to make a beat?

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Move our hands and arms

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Tap our feet

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Close our eyes

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Play a drum

Question 31

How can we practice rhythm and movement together?

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Sing a song and tap our feet

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Just listen to music

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Read a book

Question 32

What do we call it when we move our bodies to the beat of the music?

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Dancing

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Body moves

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Drumming

Question 33

When we hear music, we move our bodies to the rhythm. What do we call this activity?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing instruments

Question 34

To show a fast rhythm with your body, what's the best way to move?

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Tap your foot quickly.

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Clap your hands slowly.

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Bounce a ball gently.

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Swing your arms up and down slowly.

Question 35

When you hear the drum, what should you do with your body?

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March in place.

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Stay still and listen.

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Sing a song.

Question 36

What everyday activity shows a pattern of beats, like music?

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Walking

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Eating

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Sleeping

Question 37

How can we combine rhythm and movement in early childhood education?

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Using music and dance to create rhythmic patterns.

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Playing musical instruments to accompany movement activities.

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Using body percussion to create rhythmic patterns.

Question 38

What's the difference between a beat and a rhythm?

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A beat is one sound, while a rhythm is many sounds that make a pattern.

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A rhythm is fast, while a beat is slow.

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A beat is loud, while a rhythm is soft.

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A beat is high, while a rhythm is low.

Question 39

What are some examples of rhythmic patterns found in different cultures?

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African drumming, Japanese taiko, and Indian Kathak dance

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Classical music, jazz, and rock music

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Walking, running, and jumping

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The sound of rain, wind, and thunder

Question 40

How can rhythm and movement help you make friends?

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It helps you learn to listen and follow the lead of others.

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It helps you stay active and healthy.

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It helps you learn new words and songs.

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It helps you understand math concepts.

Question 41

How does music with different speeds make you feel?

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Happy and excited

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Sleepy and calm

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Scared and nervous

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Sad and gloomy

Question 42

Which of these things is a fun way to move your body and follow a beat?

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Jumping rope

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Watering the flowers

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Solving math problems

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Eating a yummy snack

Question 43

In music, what does the 'beat' refer to?

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The steady rhythm we can tap our feet to.

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How fast or slow the music is.

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The melody we sing.

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The instruments playing the music.

Question 44

When making a rhythm and movement performance, what's important to remember?

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Practicing a lot, choosing music we like, and getting the audience involved

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Only doing hard dance moves to impress the audience

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Using a small space and not moving our bodies much

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Wearing fancy costumes and using lots of props, even if they make it hard to move

Question 45

When we dance to music, how can we use our bodies to show how we're feeling?

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By moving our arms and legs in different ways

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By making funny faces

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By staying still

Question 46

Let's imagine a story about a bunny hopping through the forest. How can we use our bodies and make sounds to bring the story to life?

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Move our bodies like the bunny hopping or the trees swaying.

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Make sounds like clapping when the bunny hops or tapping our feet when the leaves rustle.

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Stay still and just tell the story out loud.

Question 47

Let's make a rhythm like a clock ticking with our bodies! How can we do it?

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Stomp, stomp, clap

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Jump, jump, jump, jump, jump

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Wave, wave

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Sing a song

Question 48

When we listen to music, how can we make our movements match the rhythm and style of the music?

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Listen carefully to the music and move our bodies in a way that follows its rhythm and style.

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Move our bodies randomly, without paying attention to the music.

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Listen to the music and move our bodies in a way that feels good to us.

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Close our eyes and imagine we're dancing to the music.

Question 49

When a song is fast, what action matches its beat the best?

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Jumping up and down

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Walking slowly

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Clapping slowly

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Stomping your feet

Question 50

When you wave your arms and legs up and down, what movement are you doing?

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Marching

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Jumping

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Running

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Skipping

Question 51

Which of these is not a way we can move our bodies?

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Reading

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Twirling

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Jumping

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Spinning

Question 52

You press these black and white things to make music. What is this?

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Piano

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Guitar

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Drum

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Flute

Question 53

Which country is known for music with a very fast beat?

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Brazil

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China

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France

Question 54

When you hear a drum beat, which movement is the best way to move your body?

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March in a straight line

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Spin around in circles

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Wave your arms up and down

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Jump up and down

Question 55

Which instrument makes the highest sound?

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Triangle

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Drum

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Tambourine

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Guitar

Question 56

How can you create your own special way of moving?

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Make up your own dance moves

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Follow the same steps as everyone else

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Only move when the teacher tells you to

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Don't move at all

Question 57

Which movement helps you keep your balance?

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Standing on one foot

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Stretching your arms out to the sides

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Jumping up and down

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Waving your arms up and down

Question 58

Which of these is NOT a way to show rhythm?

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Standing still

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Clapping your hands

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Tapping your feet

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Moving your head

Question 59

Imagine we're at a party with fast music. How should we move our bodies?

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Quickly, like dancing

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Slowly, like a turtle

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Lazily, like taking a nap

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Not at all

Question 60

Which instrument makes a tall, thin sound?

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Flute

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Drum

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Guitar

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Piano

Question 61

What part of our body do we use to clap our hands together?

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Hands

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Feet

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Legs

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Arms

Question 62

When we move our bodies to the beat of music, what are we doing?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing

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Listening

Question 63

Which instrument makes a 'shaking' sound?

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Maracas

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Tambourine

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Triangle

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Cymbals

Question 64

What do we do when we move our body to the beat of music?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing

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Drawing