Samba Time! Tamborim

Now, let's learn the rhythm of the tamborim. (Want to see a tamborim? Click here and watch the first minute.) For now, learn the rhythm by speaking and clapping it. Later, try the rhythm on a tamborim, or substitute a small drum. (Even an empty oatmeal canister could work.)

Download, print, and post this mini-anchor chart to help you remember the rhythm for the tamborim.

Now try it with a tamborim!