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Tribal Rattlestick
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Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Sustainable Materials
This rattlestick, featuring robust twine, provides a durable, tactile musical experience, encouraging rhythmic learning and engagement.
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Cultural Design
Each rattlestick showcases a hand-decorated bamboo handle, celebrating traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
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Engaging Sound
Generates a unique crunchy sound that captivates children's attention, fostering a lively and interactive musical learning environment.
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Versatile Use
Useful for classroom music activities, this resource allows for effective teaching of improvisation and composition within the music curriculum.
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Curriculum Support
Aligned with Key Stage 1 and 2 music curriculum, this rattlestick facilitates creative experimentation with sounds and enhances children's understanding of music dimensions.
Tribal Rattlestick
An upcycled shaker with a bamboo handle and seed husks, perfect for educational musical activities.
Overview
Enhance musical learning in the classroom with this sustainably-made rattlestick. Designed robustly for frequent use, it features a bamboo handle and twine connecting Indonesian seed husks, which produce a distinctive, crunchy sound when shaken.
This sound exploration tool supports various curriculum aims related to music education. In Key Stage 1, it aids in playing tuned and untuned instruments musically and experimenting with sound combinations. Furthermore, in Key Stage 2, the rattlestick is invaluable in teaching children to play in solo and ensemble settings, increasing their music fluency and expression.
Additionally, the rattlestick serves as an excellent resource for composing and improvising music, helping teachers explain the interrelated dimensions of music effectively. Its natural materials and traditional design also provide an opportunity for discussions about cultural music and sustainable instrument manufacturing.
Supports the National Curriculum
Music, Key Stage 1
Play tuned and untuned instruments musically.
Music, Key Stage 1
Experiment with, create, select and combine sounds using the interrelated dimensions of music.
Music, Key Stage 2
Play and perform in solo and ensemble contexts, using their voices and playing musical instruments with increasing accuracy, fluency, control and expression.
Technical Summary
Overview
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Bamboo
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Suitable for 5 to 11 years
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Age Range
Size and measurements
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25 cm
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14 cm
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