Materials

5 pieces of trash – cleaned
Duct tape
Glue
Twine/rope
Paper clips

Assignment

Over a week, collect 5 pieces of trash and wash it, set to dry
Using all 5 pieces of trash and ONLY the allowed material above, create a musical instrument

Inspiration

I stumbled upon these videos one day and was inspired to create this assignment for the kids.  Take a look and see what others are doing.

Paraquay’s Landfill Orchestra

Kickstarter for Landfill Harmonic

Garbage Men Band                                                                                                                                          

Results

You can see some of our results in a previous post Recycled Music Instruments from last fall.

I do not post images with these crafts because I want you and yours to be inspired. I do post the link to our results so you can see them.