Rhythm Pups

Ages 3–74–6 minutes

Kit

No kit needed

Set up

  • Children spread out facing the coach.
  • Room to clap and step.

Play

  1. 1Coach claps a short rhythm.
  2. 2Everyone copies it back.
  3. 3clap-clap-jump.
  4. 4step-step-clap.
  5. 5A child leads the next one.

Say

  • “Listen!”
  • “Copy the rhythm!”
  • “Move together!”

Level up

A child leads the next rhythm.

30 pups

One big group; teacher claps along at the back.

Safety

Stay in your own space.