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Name of Activity:
Interactive Heart Rate Worksheet
Purpose of Activity:
This interactive worksheet is meant to teach students basic facts about the heart, how to find target heart rate, and the importance of aerobic exercise. A secondary purpose of this lesson is to give students more experience using the computer.Prerequisites:
Students should have an understanding of basic computer skills. Students should have had some prior learning experience with heart rate and heart facts.Suggested Grade Level:
4-5Materials Needed:
A computer for each student, stations set up in the gym that would help students get in their target heart rate zone.
Description of Idea
Please use the following question/answer worksheet that will help students learn about both the heart, heart rate, and activities that help the heart.
The assignment is meant to be used in a team teaching situation but can be adapted to be used in any situation.
Interactive Worksheet (PDF) (Download Acrobat Now!)
Interactive Worksheet (Microsoft Word)
Interactive Worksheet (Web Page)
This is a different idea for teaching heart rate information that the kids really enjoy. We have found that they would much rather be on the computer then write with pencils!
Assessment Ideas:
The interactive worksheets can be printed and graded. The questions that follow up the hyperlink section can be used as a assessment tool.
Adaptations for Students with Disabilities
Students can be paired at computers during the computer lab time. The can also have buddies in the active gym section.
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