Use “heartbeats” on a whiteboard to teach steady beat, rhythm, and meter. Show, touch, feel, and perform patterns of beats; patterns of quarters and 2-eighths; or patterns of stressed and unstressed beats to understand duple and triple meters. Great for pre-reading (left to right eye movement) and ear training activities, with students arranging the “heartbeats” of the patterns they hear played, then playing/clapping/singing/touching/ conducting them. Set of flexible magnets includes 16 small (2") and 4 large (3"). Set of 20 Heartbeats