Wednesday, June 2, 2021

June 2 Update

Here are this week's new activities!

RLA students: Follow directions on your Global Apps Google Classroom

Optional: share your new knowledge or creations here on Padlet

Check the FAQs for help. New activities posted every Wednesday.

Harvard World Music Quiz

This experiment is being conducted by researchers at Harvard University to study how the mind works. Specifically, in this research they are investigating how people make sense of music they hear. We will play you some sounds. You can use speakers or headphones. We will ask you questions about what you hear. The experiment takes less than 10 minutes. Click here to start.

Where in Beverly is Ms. Frost?

Check out photos from cool places & landmarks around Beverly. Guess where each place is. Have fun!

Collage Like Matisse

Make a collage inspired by Matisse’s Beasts of the Sea. Background info and directions are here.

Beginner Yoga Practice

Practice the poses and use your iPad to take a video of yourself, following the instructor from a different device. Get started here.

Download ebooks and eaudiobooks from Sora

There are thousands of books available by using the Sora app and you don't even need a library card! Follow these directions and start browsing!

Time Capsule

Create your own digital time capsule of the past year!

Swimming Fish (or Boats) & Cardboard Easel

Make things move with surface tension - OR - Interested in creating some art but missing an easel? We can also tell you how to make an easel using cardboard! Get directions for both here.

Drawing with Rhythm and Repetition

Create a work of art by repeatedly drawing an object in different ways to visually echoe the rhythms of your favorite songs. Here's how to get started.

Climb a Tree

Find a tree in Beverly - climb to a height that is safe. Relax and take in your surroundings. 

SAFETY, PARENTAL PERMISSION AND COMPANY is highly recommended. Watch the video for inspiration.

Instrument Practice

If you are a music student, check in to your group’s Google Classroom for music to practice! You can count this toward your Global Apps Be Brave Board time.

RLA: Check your Global Apps Google Classroom directions

We'd love you to share your practice piece on Padlet.