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An 8-Week Summer Play on the Computer Plan for Kids' Groups

by Kimberly L. Keith
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Week Seven Assignment - Explore the Arts

Visit a site with different musical instruments and do a "My Favorite Instrument" assignment as in Week Two.

Activity Links:
New York Philharmonic Instrument Locker Room Browse the room to explore the instruments. For each instrument, click on the binoculars to learn about it and hear it played. Click the second tab to learn about early and related instruments. Click on the third tab to watch a movie about the instrument.

Listen to a song online.

Activity Links:
Sesame Street Radio
Radio Disney
Classics for Kids Radio

Visit a site with different works of art and do a "My Favorite Artist or Art Masterpiece" assignment as in Week Two.

Activity Links:
Find an Artist by Birthday - See if an artist is born on your birthday at ArtRoom
Explore Modern Art - Destination: Modern Art at Museum of Modern Art
Browse Great Works of Art - WebMuseum
Explore American Art - National Gallery of Art NGA Kids
Find Your Favorite Artist - Artcyclopedia

Print and color a masterpiece off the computer.

Activity Links:
Print and Color Pages for Older Kids - Works of Art from Minneapolis Institute of Ats

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