DeAnna Jackson Stalnaker
Melissa Mauk
Chesapeake Bay Middle School
It’s FREE
It’s AACPS APPROVED
It’s an audio recorder that allows you to record, mix,
change, and manipulative audio files.
Create Podcast
Record multi-track soundtracks for Windows Movie
Maker Projects (Ex. Steps to using Audacity)
Record Data
Create a student radio station
Record students reading for Mother’s/Father’s Day
project.
Record narration for student presentations
Write and record songs or raps on various topics. (Ex.
Test Rap)
Teach Fluency
Read with Expression
Record Children’s Book (Ex. To Give a Mouse a Cookie)
Read their writing and have another student critique
Create an old time radio broadcast
Teaches imagery, mood, and expression
Create Podcast Book Reviews
Book Talks
Record student interviews
Oral histories
Documentaries
Reenactments
Create song or rap to remember and explain important
historical events. (Ex. Cold War Rap)
Record background audio for a historical picture.
Record statistical data
Verbalize concepts
Record procedure for solving
problem
Write and record songs to
remember mathematical
concepts
Record data from
experiments
Explain science projects
Record lab directions
Write and record songs to
remember science concepts.
Record oral language test
Read and record story or conversation
Use to self evaluate or critique as class.
Record vocabulary words and meanings.
Record students practicing music
Self evaluate and critique
Record students as solos and mix to create a
chorus
Record performances
Create Tutorials (ex. Citation Maker tutorial)
Record Student Assessments or Presentations
Record excerpts from text books, novels, or poetry for
language arts.
Record narration for presentations
Create class and/or school announcements
Help sessions for absent students
Record guest speakers
http://djacksonstalnaker.edu.glogster.com/audacityintheclassroom/
Audacity in Education. Wikispaces.
http://audacityined.wikispaces.com/.
Boyd, Sheila. Awesome Audacity for Aspiring
Authors.
Everett Area Elementary.
http://bedfordcountysummertechdays.wikispaces.com/fi
le/view/Audacity.pptx.
John. Audacity Tip Sheet. Classroom in the Cloud.
http://www.classroominthecloud.net/2010/03/audacity
-tip-sheet-for-students.html.
Jackson County School District. Audacity: More than
just Copying Tapes to CD.
http://www.eaglepnt.k12.or.us/page.asp?navid=1688.