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Tissue Box Guitar
Plucked bands shake to make sound. Tight or thin bands shake faster and sound higher.
Grab this
- An empty tissue box
- Rubber bands
- A pencil
Do it in 3 steps
1
Stretch rubber bands around the box, over the hole.
2
Slide a pencil under the bands at one end to lift them.
3
Strum and pluck! Play a song for your family.
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Press start, then put the screen down and build. We'll cheer when time is up.
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⭐ Bonus round
Find the highest and lowest band.
🧠 Why it works
Plucked bands shake to make sound. Tight or thin bands shake faster and sound higher.
A grown up should be nearby for every challenge. Clean up together when you are done.
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