Here are the Rhythm Notations that we use in seventh and eighth grade. The seventh grade goes only down to the sixteenth note and rest while eighth grade also includes the thirty-second note and rest.
1. Rhythm Notation
a.
whole note = 4 counts
b.
whole rest = 4 counts
c.
half note = 2 counts
d.
half rest = 2 counts
e.
quarter note = 1 count
f.
quarter rest = 1 count
g.
eighth note = ½ count
h.
eighth rest = ½ count
i.
sixteenth note = ¼ count
j.
sixteenth rest = ¼ count
k.
thirty-second note = 1/8 count
l.
thirty-second rest = 1/8 count
12/11/2002