Warm up the vocal chords and stretch those creative muscles as musical equations sing to their own beat.
Vocal adventurers and multi-instrumentalists Mal Webb and Kylie Morrigan are joined by Science Communicator, Dr Joel Gilmore for this musically inspired maths party that strings together merry numerical melodies in a fun and engaging performance.
Even the toughest maths critics will be inspired as rhythm takes shape, sequences sing and mathematical concepts are pitched in perfect harmony to primary-aged students. Don’t miss the marvel of how maths and music add up in this remarkable performance.
This program explores Numeracy, Science as a Human Endeavour and Science Inquiry, with key curriculum links in Mathematics and Music for Years P-6.
Dr Joel is a science nerd, energy expert, and passionate science communicator! He regularly features on television and stage, presenting on the science behind everything from the perfect steak to...
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Melbourne based violinist, Kylie Morrigan, began her music training early (age 3) as a classical violinist. After graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts, she played in Orchestra Victoria...
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Mal Webb (B.Ed.(music) started learning percussion at the age of 4 which led to singing, piano, moving to Canberra and writing facile pop songs with his brother John for the...
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Tegan Taylor is a multi-award-winning health and science reporter for the ABC. She hosts shows including Radio National’s Health Report, Quick Smart and What’s That Rash?
View ProfileSuitable for students in Years P-3.
Curriculum Code links by year level
Year P: ACMNA001, ACMNA005, ACMMG009, ACAMUM080
Year 1: ACMNA012, ACMNA018, ACMMG022, ACAMUM080
Year 2: ACMNA033, ACMNA035, ACMMG042, ACAMUM080,
Year 3: ACMNA055, ACMNA058, ACMNA060, ACAMUM084
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$10 per student
Maths, Music & Sum Songs (years P-3)
21 March 2024
60 mins 1:00pm
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Maths, Music & Sum Songs (years P-3)
21 March 2024
60 mins 1:00pm
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