Forbidden rhythm is a game that helps the class develop a sense of pulse as a group.
The game involves you clapping a rhythm and the class to repeat it back to you.
Curriculum notes
These clips are suitable for teaching music at EYFS and Key Stage 1 in England, Foundation in Wales, Early Years and Foundation KS1 in Northern Ireland and Early and First Level in Scotland.
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