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Music Gift-Boosting Activities

by Molly Hewitt

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Grades 3-5

  • Sound Cylinders
    Help your kids hone their listening skills as they try to match similar sounds.

  • Music in a Bottle
    When drinking glasses are recruited as instruments, dinner always ends on a positive note! (High C, perhaps?)

  • Make a Rainstick
    Celebrate the rhythm of a rainstorm with this homemade percussion instrument.

  • Take the Kids to a Concert
    Music can bridge the generation gap when your family goes to a concert.

  • Hear Anything?
    Odds Bodkin challenges you and your kids to hear the music that's all around us.

    Grades K-2
    Grades 6-8


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