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76:   Title - rhythm game using body percussion
77-   By - Michelle L. Miller
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89-   notes, and palms up for quarter rests. Distinguish these patterns and
90:   their counting values to students. Write a 4-beat rhythm on the board
91-   and ask students to substitute body percussion for written notes/rests.
92:   Have students "play" rhythm back to teacher to show understanding.
93-   To implement as a game: divide students into teams (I usually use 3
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98-   quarter note, 4 sixteenths, 2 eighths, quarter rest).
99:   Students on "go" face the board and write the rhythm as performed. Play
100-   for students as needed to check accuracy; after a few times they only
101:   need one play. The first team member to write the rhythm accurately
102-   gets 3 points, second one done gets 2 points (if correct), last one