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title: "Nursery - Music - Using Instruments to Support Rhyme Time"
url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-05-02-nursery-music-using-instruments-to-support-rhyme-time"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
---

# Nursery - Music - Using Instruments to Support Rhyme Time

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/news/Screenshot_2024-05-03_18.22.46.png)   2 May 2024

Nursery class have introduced instruments to rhyme time. The children have been encouraged to select their own instruments and have enjoyed listening to the different sounds that each instrument makes. We have been practicing how to use the instruments and how we can make loud sounds and quiet sounds.

![](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/images/news/Screenshot_2024-05-03_18.22.46.png)

Nursery class have introduced instruments to rhyme time. The children have been encouraged to select their own instruments and have enjoyed listening to the different sounds that each instrument makes. We have been practicing how to use the instruments and how we can make loud sounds and quiet sounds.

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