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Body/table percussion routine and weekly rhythm practice.
Kidstrument activity family
Weekly Drumming Routine
Pupils copy a drum teacher's table-drumming patterns using hands, legs and feet to mimic drum kit parts and develop coordination.
- Activity type
- Video-Led Activities
- Music skills
- Rhythm & Pulse, Instruments, Playing & Composition
- Included activities
- 10 activities
Classroom value
What this activity helps teachers do
Keep pupils active in the music
Tap desk, tap lap, use feet, cross hands, copy patterns and keep beat.
Use a clear teaching route
Reduce the pattern to two actions first, slow the tempo, and build coordination gradually.
Inside the family
Example activities teachers can open
Kidstrument keeps related activities together, so teachers can choose the right level, version or classroom moment without searching through separate resources.
- Desk Drumming: Desk, Leg and Stomp
- Desk Drumming: Desk, Leg and Stomp 2
- Weekly Drum Routine 1
- Weekly Drum Routine 2
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