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Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Drum Beating & Foot Stomping

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In this lesson, students watch African dance and calculate tempo. Students also calculate heart beats at rest and after exercise and convert beats per second to beats per minute. Media resources and teacher materials are included.

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pbs & wgbh educational foundation, pbs learning media: math + arts: drum-beating & foot-stomping, calculate beats per second in two different dance movements, calculate my heart rate in beats per minute at rest and after exercise, convert beats per second to beats per minute, critique a dance, form a dance fitness routine, watch african dance and calculate tempo, dance, heart rate and volume
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3rd - 8th
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Science
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