STEAM Education in Music: Research, Teaching Design and Resources
Author: Chi-hin LEUNG Publisher: Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, The Education University of Hong Kong This publication was supported by the Teaching Development Grant [Project ref. no. T0191] Copyright © 2018 Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, The Education University of Hong Kong. All rights reserved. ISBN 978-988-79103-0-5
Author: Chi-hin LEUNG
Publisher: Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, The Education University of Hong Kong
This publication was supported by the Teaching Development Grant [Project ref. no. T0191]
Copyright © 2018 Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, The Education University of Hong Kong. All rights reserved.
ISBN 978-988-79103-0-5
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CREATIVE MUSIC MAKING WITH
THE USE OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS
Learning phase Key Stage 2
Learning duration 4 periods, 40 minutes per period
Introduction
Learning goals
This unit aids students in understanding the music
characteristics and composition device and to nurture
their creativity by designing an instrument with electronical
conductors for creative performance and creation
To appreciate music and create a melody with a tailor-made
instrument
Learning Objectives
Students will learn to
• sing in unison with technical accuracy in pitch
and rhythm
• create rhythmic patterns to accompany the song
• design an instrument by using an invention kit
- Makey Makey
• play instruments with accurate rhythm
• apply technology to turn conductive objects
into touchpad and create a melody
• notate the melody with graphic score/chart
• perform the original melody with Makey Makey
and conductive objects
• apply predetermined criteria to appraise
compositions and performance using appropriate
musical terms
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