Monthly Archives: November 2024
HISTORY SHARE: MUSICAL NOTATION
Various school music teachers tried teaching me about treble clefs, flats, sharps, notes, rests, half rests, and other musical symbols. Beyond me eventually being able to identify some, they had little success. https://kids.kiddle.co/Musical_notation https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/music-theory/origins-music-notation/ https://www.musicnotes.com/blog/how-to-read-sheet-music/?srsltid=AfmBOoqTWrcN1-0kPVFbSeGOGJhzWTSd5_1Lhnm3YUFQ3_jU-3RJi63H
HISTORIC ANIMAL: THE BIESBOSCH FLOOD CAT
The story of this 15th-century feline babysitter is re-told in the book Katje The Windmill Cat, by Gretchen Woelfle. https://kinderdijk.com/news/beatrices-cradle/
HISTORIC SPECTACLES: SOUND & LIGHT SHOWS
Several places around the world put on son et lumière (sound and light) presentations that showcase their histories and are definitely worth taking in if you happen to be in the neighbourhood. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/sound-and-light-shows-tech-drones-uluru-pyramids https://www.outlooktraveller.com/explore/inspiration/7-captivating-light-and-sound-shows-around-the-world Nature puts on a pretty good ones, too – in certain places, under certain conditions – and is being especially obliging […]
HISTORY SHARE: KRISTALLNACHT
Younger Kids https://socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/kristallnacht.htm https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Kristallnacht/331414 Teens And Older Kids https://www.history.com/news/kristallnacht-75-years-ago
Time Travelling With Kids 