Fun Games and Resources to Use/Play With at Home!
- Google Creatability Experiments:
- This is an excellent resource of many different ways to make music. My favorite is the Word Synth!
- Incredibox:
- This loop organizer is a really awesome resource for creating music using loops, and seeing artist's renditions of someone actually beatboxing!
- The web version has a few free version. The application for phones and tablets may cost money.
- Soundtrap:
- Soundtrap is a free music creation tool that allows people of any level to create songs using loops, recordings, or by simply playing the onboard MIDI Piano. It's a lot of fun to play around with!
- GarageBand:
- For apple devices, GarageBand offers a really cool way to interact with loops like a DJ! You can also create music through recording yourself overtop of loops! There is a lot here, so just allow yourself to explore and see what you can find!
- Music Classroom Games!
- There is always time to sing songs that we sing in class at home! You can even play the game with your family, friends, or both! Just choose a rhyme or song that we sing in class and teach your friends and family how to play!
- Here is a list of some of the songs we have sung in class. You can choose one of these or one that isn't on the list!
- Grades 2-5
- Kicikicikici (rock paper scissors game)
- Peas Porridge Hot
- Bow Wow Wow
- Phoebe in her Petticoat
- Ah Poor Bird
- Little Tommy Tinker
- Grades K-1
- Bee Bee Bumblebee
- Apple Tree
- Oh My! Fish in the Sky!
- Queen Queen Caroline
- Grades 2-5
- Sing and Dance!
- At the very least, singing and dancing together or by yourself is always a positive experience. Listen to the radio and sing along! Look up cool dances on Youtube or Tik Tok and practice with them! Challenge yourself to make up a dance or song, or add a verse or one move to a dance to make it your own! The possibilities are endless!