Abigail Mettry

Teaching the orchestra instrument families doesn’t have to feel overwhelming!These free Orchestra Instrument Flashcards make it easy for students to learn and remember which instruments belong to the String, Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion families — through a fun, hands-on sorting game. Whether you teach general music, elementary band, or homeschool fine arts, these cards are a perfect no-prep activity […]

If you’ve ever had those last 5–10 minutes of music class turn into a whirlwind of chatter and fidgeting, you’re not alone. The transition between your class and the next activity can be tricky—students are excited, energy is high, and the classroom teacher is soon to show up at the door. Here’s the simple shift