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Chairs That Speak Rhythm

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Second graders engage in a lesson which uses chairs to introduce the concepts of whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes to second graders. They play a game where they are required to count out the beats correctly.

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music notes, sheet music

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musical notation, visual and performing arts
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2nd
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Visual & Performing Arts
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