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The Fibonacci Keyboard- Jazz and Math Lesson PlanThe Fibonacci Keyboard- Jazz and Math Lesson Plan
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Students demonstrate an understanding of the relationships of the Fibonacci Sequence. They apply the Fibonacci Sequence and find its relationship to a piano keyboard. They explore various relationships between music and the Fibonacci Sequence.

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11th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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2 days
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