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4 Innovative Ways to Use Sound in the Art Room

| December 2, 2016

One classroom management tool that’s often overlooked is sound. Using sound effects in the art room can be a game changer! From getting students’ attention to signaling clean up, there are so many different ways you can use different sounds. Be sure to watch the video for four specific recommendations.

If you’re interested, the sound machines, clappers, and energy chime can all be found on Amazon.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Cassie Stephens

Cassie Stephens is an elementary art teacher from Nashville, Tennessee with nearly 20 years experience and an AOE guest contributor.

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