From: Lori V.M.
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 19:56:32 -0400
Please share the Pipe Dream instrument video! Sounds neat!
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Carol Parnell wrote:
> We watched some of the Animusic videos last week during testing, and this
> week we are drawing our own inventions of musical instruments of the
> future. We did a quick review of the instrument families and watched the
> Intel creation of the Pipe Dream instrument, discussing how something that
> was a computer animated graphic became a real instrument, using parts
> that could be real instruments and parts that are not usually thought of as
> instruments (ping pong balls). Third grade has been studying inventing and
> inventions in class, so it really tied in. -- Carol in Texas
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Shauna Close wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone!!
> >
> > My school year is winding down quickly!! I know several of you will see
> > students into June, but we are down to our last two week so school here
> in
> > Colorado!
> >
> > My 4th & 5th graders just finished up a Centers Unit on Treble Clef
> Reading
> > and Note Recognition 2 CLASSES EARLY!!! I will see them twice more before
> > the end of the year, however I was planning on this Unit taking up most
> of
> > that time.
> >
> > Do any of you have any "tried-and-true" activities for the older
> elementary
> > students at the end of the year. I don't want to just put on a video for
> > them to watch for the last few times I get to see them ...
> >
> > If any of you have some ideas you'd be willing to share it would be
> greatly
> > appreciated!!
> >
> > I do know I have the Animusic Videos .... Does anyone have an activity
> you
> > do while watching these?
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > --
> > Shauna Close-Crossland
> > Stratton SD R-4
> > Liberty School J-4
> >
> > "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the
> > imagination, and life to everything." ~Plato
> >