Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Do Re Mi With Straws

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this fun science fair project about the physics of musical sound production. Here you will make musical instruments with drinking straws, one for each note on a one-octave major scale. You will figure out the right lengths for...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Constructing Major Scales

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipcharts explains the major music scales and guides students through activities finding and labeling notes on a keyboard. Student assessment items are included.
Unit Plan
Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Octaves and the Major Minor Tonal System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To introduce the relationship between frequency, octaves, major, minor, and chormatic scales, and tonal music
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Musical Mode

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Wikipedia Encyclopedia provides an encyclopedia article about modes in music discusses how their names were derived, lists the major and minor modes, lists characteristics of each mode and examples of songs that you...

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