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Technology Center

PEEP episodes, live-action videos, and online games.

Materials

Play these videos in the technology center on the days indicated. 

Day 1 

Sizes and Sounds (1:30)

The kids make percussion instruments and notice that different sized objects make different sounds.

Day 2 

Sounds Like Fun!

This game encourages kids to explore music. It allows them to mix and match sounds as they click on characters that represent different musical rhythms.

Day 4

Hear Here (9:00)

Quack decides to give a concert—"An Afternoon With Quack"—but has trouble finding the proper venue.

Listening to Echos (1:30)

Shouting in the gym makes a very echo-ey sound. The kids listen to the sounds they make in other places.

Directions

Add the videos and games on the days indicated. The PEEP episodes, live-action videos, and online games should be made available after children have been introduced to them in a Morning Circle activity. Based on the recommendations of NAEYC and the American Pediatric Association, the Technology Center should only be used by children older than two.