this site uses 4 ways on a SmartBoard to teach the rhythm and melody of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" -
1. it shows the rhythm with traditional notation, and the lyrics;
2. it shows the melodic rhythm, using color-coded squares
and rectangles with colors corresponding to those of the
boomwhackers®; the sizes and colors of the boxes indicate
the rhythm and pitch;
3. it shows the colored coded boxes/rectangles presented on a
graph, to illustrate relative pitch and rhythm;
4. finally, the song