Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
- Rating

Students gain a basic knowledge of musical instruments. Through this activity students develop a greater appreciation of music and the different instruments involved in its creation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
- Rating

Students research and analyze how each of the four families of instruments make or create the family specific sounds. They create their own drums, and play the instruments as a group activity. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
- Rating

Students listen and react to recordings of Native American Instruments with each student completing a corresponding Reaction Worksheet after listening to the recordings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
- Rating

Students identify the various instruments by name. They categorize each instrument as belonging to one of these categories: woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
- Rating

Students identify many types of instruments. students practice listening, singing and playing the instruments. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
- Rating

Students explore the sounds of different instruments through the nne lessons of this unit. Instruments representing the elements of percussion, string, and wind are utilized in this unit. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students investigate the families to which the instruments of an orchestra belong. The identification of the instruments and their function in the playing of symphonies are made as they listen to the piece, "Peter and the Wolf." Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students research an instrument. Similarities and differences are looked at among various instruments. One could select the instruments a student researches or one could assign the instrument. When comparing the instruments students look at pitch, range, tone and will also increase their awareness in speaking orally. A game that is suggested that be played is instrument charades as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 11th
- Rating

Students participate in a high school enrichment course that exposes them to different chemical instrumentation used in industry labs in a series of hands on activities. Guide includes seven enrichment activities with instructor notes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
- Rating

Students identify the four instrument families of the symphony orchestra. They listen to the instruments and compare the similarities and differences of each of the four families. They design and create an instrument that belongs to a specific family of the symphony orchestra. Full Review »

