Musical Instrument Sort Activity
Instrument families card sort: students place 16 lettered picture cards, from harp and maracas to bagpipes and banjo, under wind, string or percussion headers and record each letter on a sheet.

- Grades
- Preschool–Kindergarten
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- Preparation
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- Music, Art, Creative Arts
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- Have Fun Teaching
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This Musical Instrument Sort Activity is perfect for helping students learn more about how instruments are made. By sorting instruments into different instrument types, students will gain a better understanding of the construction of each instrument. This activity is perfect for use in the classroom or at home.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Classify instruments as wind, string or percussion
Teaching tips
Less familiar instruments such as the mandolin, lute and bagpipes may need a short introduction before students sort.
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Wind instruments
String instruments
Percussion instruments
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