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Jump Rope for Heart – Counting Beats

FoundationYear 1 - 2MathematicsNumbersSocialPhysical HealthSport

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • conduct a heart healthy maths investigation by skipping
  • learn to measure and count heartbeats after physical activity
  • practise addition and subtraction within 20 using their recorded data.

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • understand the concept of ‘Beats Per Minute’ (BPM)
  • compare and understand high and lower numbers using their heart rate data.

Lesson guides and printables

Lesson Plan

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Teacher Content Info

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Counting Beats Activity Sheet

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Number Line Template

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Diagram of a Heart

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Lesson Details