10 virtual music instrument projects adapted for the Makey Makey presented by Cheryl Burgemeister.

Suitable for teachers looking to develop their technology and coding knowledge in the music classroom. For use with students from middle primary to early secondary.

Coding has become a skill which all students need to learn in the primary school years. It provides opportunities for cross-curricular learning in mathematics, science and the arts. Here’s an simple: way to introduce it – Scratch Coding for the Music Room makes it easy with step by step tutorials, videos, audio and image files, notes, charts, proformas and outcomes checklists.

Use this 10 week unit of work to teach your students to code their own virtual music instruments in Scratch and turn them into an electronic instrument with the Makey Makey INVENTION kit! Scratch is an online/offline, computer based, coding program used to teach the basics of coding. More at www.scratch.mit.edu

This product is available to purchase on USB drive, or as an immediate download at a reduced price!

Also available is Scratch Coding for the Music Room. Click here for a comparison of the two products to work out which is best for you.

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Contents: video demonstration & screencasts (links), audio & image files, notes, charts, proformas, outcomes checklists. Scratch is an online/offline, computer based, coding program used to teach the basics of coding.

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