This elective is designed to provide students with the foundational skills to play the ukulele, foster musical appreciation, and encourage creative expression. It addresses the DOE music standards and benchmarks. Students develop basic ukulele techniques such as picking and strumming accompaniments to popular music. Performance in whole group and ensembles will include singing, listening to, and evaluating music. The instructor may integrate other Fine Arts Standards.

This elective is an excellent fit for students who are eager to learn the fundamental skills of playing the ukulele and are committed to a hands-on, creative learning experience. It is designed for those who actively seek a fun, stress-relieving activity and are ready to put in the effort required to master the instrument.