Fast and Slow Tempos
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Objective
I can distinguish between fast and slow tempos.
Part 1 of 4
Warm-up video
Danny Go! · 4:01Vetted channel
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Part 2 of 4
Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
In the 'Rabbit Turtle Rodeo' game, you change your dance moves to be either fast or slow.
- 2
If you see a rabbit during the game, you should speed up your dance moves.
- 3
If you see a turtle during the game, you should slow down your dance moves.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
3 questions
When you see a rabbit in the Rabbit Turtle Rodeo, what should you do with your dance moves?
Imagine you are doing 'Dino Stomps'. If the music suddenly has a slow tempo, how would your stomps change?
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Exit ticket
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“If you are doing Dino Stomps very slowly, is the music playing at a fast tempo or a slow tempo?”
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