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Musical Sculpting Machine: Squeeze Play-Doh to Make Music

Musical Sculpting Machine: Squeeze Play-Doh to Make Music

Play-Doh is conductive! Use the semiconductive qualities of Play-Doh to make your own squeezable instrument. Pico Cricket is required. This activity is great as a walk-up activity for all ages, and can also be made into an hour long workshop about programming and electrical current, conductivity, and resistance. Note that this activity uses an older version of the Pico Cricket called a MIDI board���substitute and revise as needed....

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Keywords:
Play-Doh, Physical Science, PICO Cricket, Musical, MIDI, NSDL, Programming, Conductivity, Circuit, Physics, Engineering, Computing and Information, Resistance, Technology, Electrical, Sculpture, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electric Circuits
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Authors:
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
Unknown
Source Code Available:
No
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Unknown

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