Didgeridoos

Students discuss Aboriginal Australians. In this reading comprehensions lessons students read a nonfiction book about Aboriginal Australians. Students respond to the reading with journal writing and discussions.

How much does the environment affect how and what man creates? Children explore the effect of the environment on primitive man as they research raw materials from a specific location. They use their findings to write a short essay about...

Membranophones? Aerophones? How about strings? Percussion? You need not be a music instructor to benefit from a packet of 24 worksheets that introduce aspiring musicians to the various instrument families.

Support young learners as they expand their cultural awareness with this list of children's literature on countries from around the globe. Including both fictional and non-fictional texts. This resource will help students across the...

Fourth graders describe the similarities and differences between the New Zealand Maori and the Australian Aborigine. For this Aborigine/Maori culture lesson, 4th graders create a counting book to 10. Students play an Australian/New...

In this sentence completion and synonyms worksheet, students listen to a text, not included in this worksheet, about the musical instrument didgeridoo and then choose from multiple choice answers the endings to 5 sentence beginnings....

Learners will use this presentation and the Internet to give them information for their very own Australia project. They will write and use images to describe Australia's climate, leisure activities, location, interesting facts, culture,...

Students observe the sounds of different brass instruments in order to understand how to create different pitches. In this musical lesson, students create a "brass" instrument from everyday household objects. The students discuss the...

Pupils create recycled didgeridoos using pvc pipe or cardboard tubing in this excellent Music and Art instructional activity for all levels of learners. The didgeridoos can then be used in a unit on music of the Aboriginal people in...

Students research the culture and history of Australian Aboriginal peoples and their musical instrument the didgeridoo. They listen to musical recordings of the didgeridoo, examine the symbols and designs of the Australian Aborigines,...