CONNECT
Music is a universal form of human expression that transcends cultures and borders. It involves the harmonious combination of sounds and rhythms that evoke emotions, tell stories, and connect people. Since ancient times, music has played various roles in society, being used in religious ceremonies, festive celebrations, entertainment, and even as a form of protest.
Music can be created and appreciated in various ways, whether through the human voice, musical instruments like the guitar, piano, drums, and many others, or even through digital technology. It not only brings auditory pleasure but also provides mental and emotional health benefits, such as stress relief and mood improvement.
In addition to its personal impact, music plays an important role in education, aiding cognitive development and motor coordination, especially in children. It is also a powerful way to preserve and transmit cultural and historical traditions.
In summary, music is an essential part of the human experience, capable of inspiring, connecting, and enriching our lives in deep and meaningful ways.
Check out the video about “THE HISTORY of MUSIC in 5 minutes (animated version)”:
CONTEMPLATE
– What is the importance of music in your life?
– How can music influence people’s emotions?
– What is the role of music in different cultures around the world?
ACTIVITY PROPOSAL
SINGERS
Recognized worldwide as one of the greatest cultural expressions of Brazil, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira) has a rich repertoire of songs and artists that continues to grow each year.
Some of the main musicians of the genre have, however, become universally acclaimed.
BUILD
Build a presentation of singers with the pieces from the LEGO® EDUCATION WeDo 2.0 Technology Kit.
Click the button to download the file.
Click here to download the template
Watch the video to see how the singers present themselves:
PROGRAMMING THE ASSEMBLY
Make the singer move just like shown in the video.
1. Create the program as shown below:
- To insert a June festival audio, you need to record it using the computer’s microphone.
Step 1: build the program.
Step 2: click on the number 1 that appears in the sound block, as shown in the highlighted image.
Step 3: click on the plus sign, as shown in the highlighted image.
Step 4: record the audio, it can be recorded from a cellphone. Select the recorded option (A).
2. Explain to the rest of the class how the singer worked.
CONTINUE
Answer the questions and share your answers with your classmates.
How many gears are being used in the assembly?
If I remove one of the axes from the assembly, will it perform the same movement?
After construction, store all the materials used.