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Find The Family

Find The Family — Sample Activity

This is one activity from a content bank of 600+ classroom-ready music activities. Explore it anytime and unlock them all with Kidstrument.

Kidstrument is made up of activities that are repeated and remixed to offer varied and flexible teaching. Each activity is part of a wider module with many versions.

Overview

Select all of the instruments from the Instrument family. This is a great activity to test pupils knowledge. They can listen to the sounds to decide what family it belongs to – ask the pupils to name the instruments if they are choosing them.

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Contributes to Learning Outcomes

KS1 (Years 1–2)

  • experiment with, create, select and combine sounds using the interrelated dimensions of music

KS2 (Years 3–6)

  • develop an understanding of the history of music

What’s inside Kidstrument

Everything you need to deliver a consistent, high-quality music offer — and the flexibility to adapt it.

Schemes of Work ready to teach on your whiteboard

Schemes of Work (EYFS–Year 6)

Professionally sequenced units with outcomes, resources, and assessment touchpoints.

Content Bank with 600+ interactive primary music activities

Content Bank

Browse activity series and videos in order, preview before teaching, and target specific skills.

Curriculum Designer interface to build custom music units

Curriculum Designer

Build a term or full year in minutes. Adapt for mixed-age settings and save versions for future cohorts.

Teacher notes inside every activity

Each activity includes a detailed notes area so any teacher can deliver confidently.

Activity notes at a glance tab with teacher tip and learning objectives
At a glance — what happens, teacher tip, learning objectives.
Deliver tab with classroom setup, how to run and quick fixes
Deliver — classroom setup, how to run, quick fixes.
Adapt tab showing support, challenge and extension options
Adapt — support, challenge, extension activities.
Learning outcomes tab showing how the activity maps to outcomes
Learning outcomes — mapped clearly for reporting.
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Tools that support real music lessons

Interactive learning tools and optional reward games to support practice, motivation and confidence.

Practice tool with clear instructions for teachers and pupils
Practice tools — clear instructions and simple interaction.
Practice tool feedback showing how teachers can support pupils when they get an answer wrong
Teaching prompts — help pupils recover and improve.
Optional reward game for motivation and friendly competition
Reward games — optional motivation and friendly competition.
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