Orchestra Bingo - Classroom Game

Orchestra Bingo is an exciting way for students to learn to identify many orchestral instruments by sight and sound. The kit includes 30 cardstock game cards, teacher instructions, extra game ideas, and live recordings of many orchestral instruments.

The Bingo cards are durable and can be used in many different ways. On one side of the Bingo card, the instrument picture appears and on the reverse side, the instrument is shown along with its name. There are four different sound sequences that can be played using the recordings. There are many different options given for playing Bingo. This game is a fun way for your students to become perceptive listeners with the ability to identify many instruments by sight and by timbre.

The kit includes more than the Bingo game. There are reproducible worksheets to practice naming instruments, categorizing instruments by family, and identifying instruments by timbre. You can use the worksheets and quizzes to teach, reinforce or assess your students. In addition, there are bonus games. These games include “Instrument Detective”, “Orchestra Memory” and “Go Fish!”

Intended Grades: Grade 2 - Grade 6