Musical notes and their values

Week -4

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods

Date: 2nd -6th February, 2026.

Subject: Cultural and Creative Arts

Topic:- Musical notes and their values

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to :

* Identify the different musical notes with their shapes and signs .

* Clap each of their beats and counts correctly.

* Plot a table containing each note with their different names, values, beat number, and rest signs.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: musical manuscript, pencils, erasers, rulers, textbooks, pictures of great and grand staff, video clips on the rudiment and theory of music

NOTE

Music notation is a visual record of musical sound or a set of visual instructions for the performance of music.

EVALUATION:    1. Define the term ‘Music notation’

ASSIGNMENT

What are the musical notes and their values ?

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in pairs plot a table containing each note with their different names, values, beat number, and rest signs 

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively.