I create interactive elearning resources for studying music. Through a variety of musical activities such as drag and drop exercises and matching pairs, students have fun and are engaged whilst learning. All products are suitable for use on PC or tablets. Both versions can be linked to a projector for whole class viewing or the PC version can be used with a smart board for an interactive approach. Ideal for whole class tuition.
I create interactive elearning resources for studying music. Through a variety of musical activities such as drag and drop exercises and matching pairs, students have fun and are engaged whilst learning. All products are suitable for use on PC or tablets. Both versions can be linked to a projector for whole class viewing or the PC version can be used with a smart board for an interactive approach. Ideal for whole class tuition.
An interactive music quiz for two teams. 5 categories of music questions, Name the instrument, Musical Symbols, Rhythms, Musical terms and Random stuff, which can be used on tablet or computer. Both can be used with a projector and the computer version also works with a smart board. Available for offline use. Random question banks make this quiz reusable with students. Particularly suitable for the first 3 years of music or instrumental studies. Comes with a PDF answer booklet making it suitable for a non specialist teacher. This quiz is the same as the Summer Team quiz but has a halloween theme.
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Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
* Now comes with both English and American answer booklet.
Musical Symbols Interactive Games teaches the basic symbols needed in music. It includes fun exercises such as drag and drop exercises, find the hidden symbols, matching pairs, fill in the gaps and many more activities. It progresses through 10 different activities and each section is randomly drawn, meaning it can be used again with the same students. The English terminology for stave and rhythms are used (Crotchet, Quaver etc)
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have done this the first time, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Rhythm is an engaging and interactive collection of activities to reinforce instrumental or classroom music. Listening to and responding to visual rhythms, students soon make the connection between what they see and hear. This is an interactive learning resource suitable for tablets and computers. Starting with the simplest rhythms it progresses to Semiquavers/16th notes and triplets. It can be downloaded and used offline. Both versions can be used with a projector and the computer version can also be used with a smart board.
Activity includes:
Ten levels starting at beginner instrumentalist/music student and suitable for approximately first three years of study. Levels correspond in standard to my other products.
Three separate exercises within each level.
Recognising the sequence order of rhythms you hear.
Identifying which instrument is playing the rhythm.
Spotting the difference.
All activities include sound.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
PDF consists of information plus your download links. The preview PDF contains information but no links.
Themed Time Signatures,
This interactive resource includes 6 different themes to engage your students (sport,space,farm,transport,Halloween and circus)
Starting with easy rhythms and progressing up to triplets, match the time signature and the rhythm.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smartboard.
Name The Notes is an interactive notation activity for reinforcing note reading. Corresponds to unit numbers in Discover Oboe and Discover Flute. Starts with just two notes and progresses in the order that notes are learnt. Help is just a click or tap away.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
Rhythm Blocks is an engaging and fun way to test your students rhythmic awareness. They will listen to a recording and then select from 3 choices before them to pick the rhythm that matches.
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Students soon make the connections between what they are seeing and hearing. Randomly generated questions. Listen to the recording and select the correct rhythm block. Start with two note values in the first unit and progress. Suitable for beginners and for the first three years of instrumental or singing study approximately.
Use with voice or instruments or as a listening test. Improve sightreading and aural skills. Can be used with teacher or independently.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download. Product contains a timed version and an untimed version.
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Musical Counting Blocks Basics has four sections of randomly generated rhythm blocks based on one count notes and rests up to four count notes and rest patterns. The first section is for crotchets/quarter notes and minims/half notes. Students learn to count these rhythms in numbered beats. There is a backing track for each slide which has warming up notes for C, Bb and Eb instruments. This module can be used as a quick rhythm understanding exercise, a warm up starter supplementary exercise or both together. Each section gets progressively harder and includes:
Crotchets/Quarter notes and rests.
Minims/Half notes and rests.
Dotted Minim/Dotted Half notes.
Semibreve/Whole notes and rests.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. A “How to” link is provided in the PDF.
**Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have done this the first time, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Themed Musical Word Rhythms is an interactive game designed to practise crotchet/quarter note and quaver/eighth note rhythm combinations. The words and phrases help students recognise the sounds in words and notes.
There are 6 themes to choose from (Circus, Farm, Sport, Space, Halloween and Transport) providing plenty of ideas for the follow on composition task (worksheets included)
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*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smartboard.
Melody blocks is a quick and interactive exercise to test the aural skills of your students. Use with voice or instruments or as a listening test. Improve sightreading and aural skills. Can be used with teacher or independently. Treble clef version in C.
Randomly generated questions. Listen to the recording and select the correct melody block. Start with two notes in the first unit and progress. Suitable for beginners and for the first three years of instrumental or singing study approximately. This is a wonderful starter before interval work or sight singing tests in aural tests.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Preview contains information but without active links.
A fun and engaging simple to use click and launch interactive resource, that is great for the end of term, beginning of term and everything in between. Plenty of learning happens whilst the students try to figure out who stole the baton.
Project this onto a smartboard by clicking launch file.
The great conductor Antonio Flappyarmous is about to perform in his biggest concert of the musical year. He discovers that his lucky baton has been stolen. There are 5 suspects, each from a different part of the orchestra. Solve the clues whilst learning about the instruments of the orchestra and find the baton thief. Instrumental sound examples on every slide. Help sections are included on every slide.
Includes 4 topics in each;
Instrument families, Solo instrument featured, Instrumental techniques and Articulation.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Musical Instruments Warm Up 1 is a fantastic interactive tool for the beginning of an instrumental lesson. Three different styles of backing track with three difficulty of warm up are included The third version includes rests for improvisation. Suitable for treble and bass clef in C, instruments in Bb and also Eb. Also included are the PDFs of the music.
Disco Funk
Softly Inspiring
Hip Hop Rap
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Sorting The Musical Statements is a fun drag and drop game. Decide whether the statement is true. If it is drag it to the correct picture. If it is false, drag it and drop it in the bin. Includes fun sound effects and immediate feedback.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Includes links to tablet and computer versions.
Both versions can be connected to a projector. The computer version can be used with a smart board. Unzip the file and select launch file.
Musical Magical Rhythm Codes is a flexible interactive tool. It can be used as a clapping the rhythm tool, a warm up rhythm exercise or a spot the difference exercise. Magic characters and items represent note values. Help and instructions are given on every slide. Immediate feedback is given. Exercises are drawn randomly each time.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Students will find this interactive approach to theory absorbing. Intervals level 1 starts with showing students how to construct intervals based on a major scale. All major and perfect intervals are covered. All of the major keys are covered. On each slide there is help button and also a scale prompt, to assist students at all times. Finally there is a section for testing understanding. Further modules cover minor, augmented and diminished intervals
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Students will find this interactive approach to theory absorbing. Key Signatures practises and tests all the key signatures both major and minor. Help is available on each slide, as is a scale prompt. Students can then take a quiz at the end to test this knowledge. Students practise reading key signatures in addition to learning how to work out the patterns of keys and the relationship between major and minor key signatures.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
A fun and engaging simple to use click and launch interactive resource, that is great for the end of term, beginning of term and everything in between. Plenty of learning happens whilst the students try to figure out who stole the muffins.
Project this onto a smartboard by clicking launch file.
There are no less than 5 concerts happening in the city. 5 suspects who each like a different genre of music are under suspicion. Answer 6 questions in a row to get a clue to the identity of the thief. Topics include;
Dynamics
Instruments of the orchestra
Rhythms
Types of music.
Eliminate the suspects to discover which of the 5 music fans stole the muffins.
Jessie The Jazz Fan
Camilla The Classical Fan
Robert The Reggae Fan
Ruth The Rap Fan
Raymond The Rock Fan
Instrumental sound examples on every slide.
Help sections are included on every slide.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
These modules use rhythm only. They will help instrumentalists and music students with the important skill of sight-reading.
This module uses Crotchets, Minims, Dotted Minims, Quavers and Crotchet rests.
Each slide includes an audio of the pulse/beat and a play bar to hear the rhythm. Instructions are included on each slide and a help reference is easily pulled up. This can be used for any instrument or even students clapping or using percussion or body percussion.
The tablet and computer versions are both suitable for offline use. Both versions can be used with a projector. The computer version also works with smart boards.
The computer version (not suitable for MAC) will download as a zip file and need to be unzipped and saved to your hard drive. Once unzipped click launch story to open.
Students will find this interactive approach to theory absorbing. Intervals level 2 revises the Major and Perfect intervals and also covers Minor intervals. On each slide there is help button and also a scale prompt, to assist students at all times. Finally there is a section for testing understanding. Further modules cover minor, augmented and diminished intervals
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
These modules use rhythm only. They will help instrumentalists and music students with the important skill of sight-reading.
This module uses Dotted Crotchets, Crotchets, Minims, Dotted Minims, Quavers, Semiquavers and Crotchet rests.
Each slide includes an audio of the pulse/beat and a play bar to hear the rhythm. Instructions are included on each slide and a help reference is easily pulled up. This can be used for any instrument or even students clapping or using percussion or body percussion.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
These modules use rhythm only. They will help instrumentalists and music students with the important skill of sight-reading.
This module uses Crotchets, Minims, Dotted Minims, Quavers, Semiquavers and Crotchet rests.
Each slide includes an audio of the pulse/beat and a play bar to hear the rhythm. Instructions are included on each slide and a help reference is easily pulled up. This can be used for any instrument or even students clapping or using percussion or body percussion.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.