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This idea uses Slinky toys to identify long and short notes
Title – Long and Short Slinkys
By – Kim Wiedeman
Primary Subject – Music
Grade Level – 1st grade
Objective: Students will demonstrate the understanding of long and short notes by using a slinky.
Procedure: Pair students with a slinky; play a recording that varies from long to short notes. Students will stretch the slinky out during the long note sections and walk back to each other during the short ones. The kids loved it!
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