Soundtrap in the Classroom

Soundtrap has many features that can be used by teachers in any subject area and grade level. If teachers and students need to record audio or create music, this is an excellent tool that can be accessed on nearly any device including:

• Desktops
• Laptops
• Chromebooks
• iOS apps for iPad, iPhone
• Android App in the Google Play store

Soundtrap captures the power of the sound. Music, spoken word, singing, a podcast, poetry, or speech allow students to easily express their own voice and share it with the world. Some examples of ways to use Soundtrap in you classroom:

• Create a math rhyme and record it to a drum beat
• Record a rap about the topic you are studying in math, science, history, art, reading, english, health, music...
• Record a poem or speech read in class or written by students. Put background music to it.
• Create music to match the tone of a piece of literature or character in a story. Read it aloud with the music in class.
• Record a podcast over a topic in class and publish them online.
• Interview and record experts for the classroom.
• Create music that can accompany a work of art.
• Have students design a P.E. warm-up and create music to play during each move.
• Create background music for videos produced in class.
• Record students speaking in Foreign Language classes for self reflection.
• Record the school announcements, add music and post them online for school to access throughout the day/week.

Brainstorm how you could use Soundtrap in your own classroom.

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