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String Thing is an interactive online game in which learners change a virtual string's tension, length, and gauge to create different musical pitches.

In this quick activity (page 1 of the PDF under SciGirls Activity: Music and Sound), learners will construct an oboe-like instrument from a plastic drinking straw by cutting the end to split it into t

In this activity, learners build a musical drum using a cardboard tube, plastic wrap, and beads.

In this activity, learners create music from a series of bottles filed with water. Learners discover that the sound produced by each bottle depends on the amount of water in the bottle.

In this activity, learners build a cuica or chirping bird using straw, string, and a bottle cap. Use this activity to explore the interplay of motion and sound.

In this activity, learners create a xylophone by filling glasses with different amounts of water and tapping them with a metal spoon.