Hands on music activities

Make your own homemade musical instrument with this easy wayter xylophone. This is the easiest instrument you can make with kids. Make it rainbow, too!

Lego is such a brilliant toy! Teachers often use it to teach maths and so it’s also an excellent way to teach rhythm and notation with these lego beats music manipulatives. How To Use Lego Music Manipulatives Younger children find the chunky ‘Duplo’ easier to manage so it’s best to start off […]

Giving children the opportunity to get hands-on for music class is invaluable. Grab a bunch of buckets and introduce kids to bucket drumming!

Do you have a favorite rhythm game or activity to use in your music lessons? Rhythm is something that always needs review, so you can never have too many

Learn how to practice rhythms with this budget-friendly and fun rhythm game in your elementary music classroom.

5 Easy DIY musical instruments to make with your children. Kids love music, and learning music helps build STEM skills! Practice counting, learn rhythms, and recognize patterns with these easy to make instruments. This is perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Toddler Activity | Preschool Activity | Music Activity for kids | Music and STEM craft #music #STEM #activity #preschool #toddler #baby #kidcraft #musiccraft #STEMactivity Team-Cartwright.com

I love using body percussion in my music classroom. It's an effective way to TEACH Beat too. So, here are my easy body percussion activities.

10 Scarf Movement Activities for preschool and kindergarten music time. Read the post by Sing Play Create with the 10 scarf activities.