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2nd grade music worksheet with fill-in-the-blank sentences about percussion instruments and a word bank including mallets, snare, and vibraphone.
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All About the Percussion Family

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This printable music worksheet introduces 2nd graders to the percussion family with seven fill-in-the-blank sentences about drums, mallets, and percussion instruments. Students complete sentences about timpani, snare drums, bass drums, marimbas, vibraphones, gongs, and pianos using a provided word bank. Suitable for music-class vocabulary practice or as an introduction to orchestra instruments.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
2nd Grade
Updated September 2025

Word Bank

  • Mallets
  • Four
  • Snare
  • Lowest
  • Vibraphone
  • Metal
  • Piano

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