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Tag Archives: Mixcraft
Lemonade Day 2013
In preparation for Lemonade Day 2013, kids are creating signs and budgets! Lemonade Day is on Saturday, May 18th so there’s still time to plan your lemonade stand and recipe!
Eleanor Skillen IPS 34 Podcast
6th Grade students from Eleanor Skillen came to the Learning Curve today to research Astronomy, something they have been learning about at school. Some of the students found some interesting books and podcasted their results, feel free to listen below! … Continue reading
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Tagged Mixcraft, Podcast, Research, School Visit
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SENSE Charter School Podcasts
SENSE Charter School visited the Learning Curve today and recorded some podcasts after listening to “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” by Brian Selznick. Below you can listen to what the kids had to say about the book!
Posted in Activities, Books, Group Visits, Podcast
Tagged books, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, Podcast, Storytime 2.0
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Imagine West Animal Podcast
Today, 2nd graders from Imagine West read the books Where in the Wild? (all about camouflage!) and Terrific Tongues (fun facts about animal tongues!). Listen to the reports below to hear some of the interesting things we learned about … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Books, Group Visits, Podcast, Research
Tagged Animals, books, Mixcraft, Podcast, Research, School Visit, snowball microphone, story time 2.0
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Bunker Hill Elementary
Bunker Hill Elementary discusses the The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick. Use the podcast player below to hear the students’ comments. The podcast player has 8 tracks so be sure to use track buttons to hear all the … Continue reading
Story Time Theater: More Hugo!
Today, Eastbrook Elementary 2nd graders visited the Curve and put their spin on our Hugo Story Time Theater activity. With Mixcraft and a microphone, students brought illustration sequences from The Invention of Hugo Cabret to life using descriptive sentences, original sound … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, books, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, snowball microphones, sound effects, story time 2.0, theater
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Story Time Theater: Hugo
This week, Nativity Catholic students visited the Learning Curve and brainstormed creative ways to re-tell the story behind the pictures in the first chapter of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by recording descriptive narrative sentences … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, snowball microphone, sound effects, story time 2.0
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New Music Made with MixCraft
Listen to the new sounds made by these 3 young people: Hunter Hattie Andre
Story Time Theater: Hugo Cabret
Today, Fox Hill Elementary students visited the Learning Curve and read the first chapter of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick, which tells a story using both words and pictures. But what if we didn’t have the pictures? … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, radio, record, snowball microphone, sound effects, story time, story time 2.0, theater
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Gambold Preparatory Magnet High School
Students from Gambold Preparatory Magnet High School visit Central Library to learn about podcasting software and checkout books. Click the play button below to hear student comments!
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Tagged books, High School, Mixcraft, Podcast, School Visit, Teen
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