The Rhythm of the Raindrops:Words That Make Music
From Generation Genius
K1st2ndReading & Writing (ELA)
Summary
Generation Genius breaks down the rhythm of the raindrops:words that make music for grades K–2. A studio host and a cast of real kids explore the reading and language concept with clear visuals, worked examples, and everyday connections.
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Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching The Rhythm of the Raindrops:Words That Make Music:
- What was the big idea about the rhythm of the raindrops:words that make music in this lesson?
- How does the story or example help you remember it?
- Can you find an example of the rhythm of the raindrops:words that make music in a book you're reading?
- When would this skill help you as a reader or writer?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- In one sentence, tell a neighbor what the rhythm of the raindrops:words that make music means.
- Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.