Summary
A short clip from Let's Go Luna! The kids watch a traditional Chinese drum performance and learn how the music is made. Free on the official PBS KIDS YouTube channel.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
In this Let's Go Luna! segment, the kids explore the people, places and traditions of the world. Use these questions to talk about “A Chinese Drum Performance.”
- What instrument is the performance about?
- Which country's drum tradition is this?
- How did the drumming make you feel?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: China, drum, performance, music, tradition.
Try it: Tap a simple drum beat with your hands. Teach it to a partner.