Cute rhythmic patterns & Animal Flashcards

«Cute Rhythmic Patterns & Flashcards» is a printable resource comprising four sets of cards. The first set features 32 animal illustration cards, each labeled with the number of syllables in its corresponding word. The second set presents the same images, this time accompanied by musical figures that correspond to each word’s syllable count. Additionally, the resource includes 32 rhythmic pattern combinations for practice and 32 unlabeled animal images for matching with the correct number of syllables.

These cards provide an engaging way to explore rhythm and incorporate musical activities as a foundation for discussing animal-related vocabulary and constructing sentences (e.g., «What’s your favourite animal?» or «What animals can we find in a farm?»). Identifying the number of syllables in each word also supports English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners in developing pronunciation skills. The activities can be conducted with the whole class, in small groups, or individually.