Native American Instrument Worksheets (World Music)

Looking for a resource to teach your students about Native American instruments? This set provides several options for you as you help educate your students about some of the instruments, the materials they were made from, their uses in the cultures, how the sounds are created as well as their world group classifications. Instruments included in this set are the conch shell horn, bone whistle/flute, vessel flute (aka ocarina), Native American flute, Apache fiddle/violin, rasp, gourd rattle, turtle shell rattle, frame drum, Inuit frame drum, log drum, pow wow drum, and water drum (Iroquois style). Also included is a are worksheets for a) students reflection of song & dance, b) worksheet for dance where students identify the purpose of Native American dance, where a dance would be performed and who would perform it as well as what instruments would provide the music. Six versions of each instrument worksheet are included to allow for age/skill level a general music teacher may have. In addition there are worksheets for students to identify an instrument with their world classification group, a dot to dot (thunderbird), a mystery graph coloring page (thunderbird image), a flip-style worksheet, a staggered booklet, ) 3 different word search puzzles (1 for instruments, 1 for purpose of music, and one for materials used - each with their own answer key), and a cover (to have students make a "keepsake" of your Native American Music unit. This resource comes in pdf format so you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to access and print the pages.

Click the links below to see more Native-American themed products:

Native American Instrument Dough Mats (only sold separately from the either Native American resources)

Native American Music Slide Presentation (for PowerPoint AND Google Slides)

Native American Instrument (and Dance) Worksheets

Native American Instrument Signs/Posters

Native American Music Bundle (includes Slide Show, Worksheets, Signs and Posters)

Native American Music Listening Glyphs