MAKE IT, SHAKE IT, TAKE IT / Kids Keep Them
Overview
| Program Description: |
Students make a Latin shaker instrument called "ganza" in Brazil. Common household construction materials and simple tools are provided. Kids work together in pairs. Bob leads them to play Latin rhyth... Read more
Students make a Latin shaker instrument called "ganza" in Brazil. Common household construction materials and simple tools are provided. Kids work together in pairs. Bob leads them to play Latin rhythms on the shakers, and also on drums. Grade-to-grade, the rhythms increase in melody and tempo. The kids learn STEAM terms and concepts. They keep the ganzas.
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| Available to Grade(s): |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Logistics
| Program Format: |
In-School Workshop |
| Cost Per Student: |
$10 |
| Number of Visits: |
1 |
| Length of Visit: |
45 min minutes |
| Availability: |
All Year |
Requirements
| Program Can Serve: |
Phy. Education, Music, Visual Art |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
yes |
| Meeting Method: |
Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
Durable shaker containers and secure tops; Shaker contents; Tools; Video of a Brazilian drumming and dance performance; Handout for teachers with a glossary of STEAM terms. |
| Materials School Provides: |
Six-foot tables; SmartBoard or DVD player with television monitor. |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
Access for setup at least 30 minutes before start time; Minimum of 15 minutes between classes. Any available space is appropriate. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: |
Science, Math |
| Art Form: |
Music |
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