Music activities for preschool

DIY Song Cubes to help children learn music "old favorites" and practice finding and keeping the beat; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.

Create paper cup drums in 5 minutes or less. This is an easy musical instrument kids craft for preschool kids (with a little help from an adult). Kids crafts | kids crafts ideas | kids crafts easy#papercraftideas #papercraftinspiration #paperobsessed #paperaddict #papercraftingcommunity

Canvas Drum Painting. This is a fun and messy piece of process art that the kids will love. Great for preschoolers and fun for adults too.

Preschoolers learn about the sound of drums through play and interactive lessons about orchesta instruments including the drum, woodwinds, horns, and more.

Super cute DIY Maracas are a fun musical instrument craft for kids of all ages. Use these homemade musical instruemnts as a fun craft or music activity !

After reading It’s Raining, It’s Pouring, we made our own rain sticks to work on fine motor skills and make some music. Great for a nursery rhyme theme in tot school, preschool, or even kindergarten!

A fun and creative way to explore sound in your classroom! I recently picked up the book "Red and Yellow's Noisy Night" by Josh Selig and fell in love with it. It is one of those books that can be extended into all content areas of the classroom! One way we extended our new book was

Kids will love practicing counting to 20 with these adorable, FREE Spring Playdough Mats! Such a fun counting activity for kids.

Fun and educational activities to engage kids with music! 40 DIY musical instruments and music crafts plus activities for kids of all ages!

This fun xylophone craft works on colour and size matching. The following post contains affiliate links, which means that at no extra cost to you I can make a tiny bit of money to help support this blog. Thank you! To make this xylophone craft find the FREE printables in the Craftulate Shop. There are two pages - the worksheet and the cut outs. Print both out onto white card and then cut out the bars from the cut outs page. Note: I have also added an 'advanced' worksheet option, which just…

STEM / STEAM for Kids: Create your own straw pan flutes! A fun craft you can use to explore the science of sound and music. Children can create their own songs and record them on the free song recording sheet printable! #stem #steam #music #sound #scienceforkids #kindergarten #firstgrade #musicforkids #craftsforkids #kidscrafts

Lena Leon | Elementary Music Class Made Fun on Instagram: "Super fun passing music activity for your little ones! This summer I had the pleasure to work with this group of soon to be Kindergarteners, they absolutely blew my mind and I can’t wait to have them in my classroom this upcoming school year. 🎵 CD “Bean Bag Activities and Coordination Skills” by Kimbo / Available on Spotify ✅Save this for later! ✅Share - Spread the Music #elementarymusic #elementary #backtoschool #musicteacher…

Lena Leon | Elementary Music Class Made Fun on Instagram: "I needed an accommodation for this class and decided to incorporate scarves. Here’s an adapted version of “Row Your Boat” Orff arrangement by @lynnkleiner using scarves! We focused on exploring high and low movements with the music, and different tempos. #elementarymusicteacher #elementarymusic #musicandmovement #musicality #elementary #musicteacher #musicclass"

10 music class parachute activities for high engagement and music learning. Parachutes are a wonderfully effective music and movement prop

I love bringing in LOTS of different musical instruments and manipulatives into Primary! So what better way to have a little fun with a variety of instruments

Music with Kids: Song Cubes and Finding the Beat., A super fun way to learn rhythm, beat, and simple tunes for toddlers, preschoolers, pre-k, and kindergarten kids at home or school. Includes free printable too!

Making music and exploring science