Project: Elementary “Joy through Sound”

Project: “Joy through Sound”

Grade: 1st

Content Areas: NGSS, ELA

Enduring Understanding: Sound is important to our world

Final Product: Create an instrument to perform for senior center

Culminating Experience: Performance for senior citizen center next door

Driving Question: How can we use sound to bring others joy?

Benchmarks/Deliverables: 

  1. Background Science: Quiz
  2. Prototyping (Small Group): Labeled sketch draft and graph audience favorites
  3. Instrument Design (Individual): 5 sentences and instrument

To download this project overview click here: grade 1_ Joy through Sound