Lesson 3: Samba rhythms
Using untuned percussion instruments to play a variety of rhythms while keeping in time with the pulse.
Learning objective
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Explain the answer. Working in pairs, ask the children to discuss why syncopated rhythms might 'surprise your ears'.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary definitions
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 9 April 2026
