As liberating as it is to be free from the restrictions of the school run and busy termly timetables, it can be a daunting prospect to fill all the free time that the summer holidays offer our children. We've put together some musical-themed activities to help you keep the kids entertained.
Colour in the pFamily
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Don't forget to share your colourful pFamily pictures with us at info@warwickmusic.com or share on social media using #pInstruments.
Design a Custom Instrument
Always wanted to have an instrument with the theme of your favourite tv show or in your school or team's colours? This is a chance to design your very own custom pBone and pTrumpet!
We would love to see your creations so please share them with us at info@warwickmusic.com or share on social media using #pBone #pTrumpet.
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Puzzle Zone
MazeRalph has lost his orange pBone! Can you help him find it?
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WordsearchCan you find all of the hidden clues?
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SudokuFill in the grid so that each row, each column and each box contains all the numbers from 1 to 4.
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Experiments with sound that you can try at home
10 Fun Sound Facts
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There is no sound in space because there is nothing for the sound waves to bounce off.
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An echo is produced when the sound waves are bounced off of an object, rather than being absorbed.
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The loudest natural sound on Earth is a volcano erupting.
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Thunder is the sound produced by the rapid heating of air by a lightning strike.
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The sound of a whip cracking is made when the whip is travelling faster than the speed of sound.
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Hot and cold water make different noises.
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Sound travels 4 times faster in water than it does in air.
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Dogs hear higher-pitched sounds than people so they can hear some sounds that are so high, people can not even hear them.
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Dolphins can hear sounds underwater from as far as 15 miles away.
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Whale voices can travel up to 479 miles through the ocean's water so they can communicate with each other across huge distances.
Audio Illusions
