Making Music
Making Music by Elizabeth Austen, published by Teacher Created Materials on May 15, 2019, is a 24-page exploration into the mechanics of sound and music. This book addresses how various musical instruments, such as pianos and trumpets, function and interact to produce music. It is designed to spark curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples and is suitable for young readers, particularly those in 1st grade or ages 5-7.
Readers will find engaging content that includes a hands-on STEAM challenge, encouraging them to participate in the engineering design process. The book also provides insights into STEAM careers, featuring advice from professionals at the Smithsonian Institution. By integrating music and technology, Making Music aims to enhance early childhood literacy skills while fostering an understanding of how instruments are made and how they work.
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How do the levers, hammers, and strings of a piano work together to make music? How do the size and shape of a trumpet’s bell affect its sound? Find the answers to these questions–and more–with this STEAM book that will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, it features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. This book builds young readers’ early childhood literacy skills and is ideal for 1st grade students or children ages 5-7.
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