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First Steps in Global Music
Karen Howard.
This amazing collection of songs truly opens the door to songs from diverse cultures and
experiences - on themes of family, animals, flowers, food, and more - that children will love to
sing. The repertoire is particularly accessible for teachers and children wishing to discover these
great songs. Organized by geographical region, with context and guidance provided - including
references to recordings - these songs come alive. Songs are based on First Steps activity
categories: fragment singing, simple songs, movement for form and expression, movement with the
beat, and song tales.
11190133 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.95
H First Steps in Music for Preschool and Beyond
John Feierabend.
Advanced research continually points to the importance of music in the lives of young children.
Written by John Feierabend, a national leader in early childhood music education, this creatively
illustrated book contains everything you need to lead a music class for preschool and early
elementary students. Includes lesson plans for a three-year curriculum, echo songs, call-and-
response songs, simple songs, song tales, action songs, circle games, beat motion activities and
more. The repertoire is based solely on folk and traditional songs and rhymes due to their natural
melodic expressiveness and flow of language, and for their texts filled with wonder. The curriculum
coordinates with the following CDs that contain all the rhymes and music included in the book: Had
a Little Rooster #10004773; There's a Hole in the Bucket #10004770; Old Joe Clark #10004775,
and Keeping the Beat #3280872.
10018205 Curriculum Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PK-K 47.95
10062120 Curriculum & 4 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PK-K 89.95
10083874 Pack of 8 books with 4 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PK-K 170.00
10647352 Pack Enhanced Package: Books, CDs, Flashcards & DVD Bundle . . .PK-K 340.00
Little Stompers
John Jacobson & Roger Emerson.
This resource makes learning music concepts through movement fun! This collection includes:
movement songs for grades K-2; year-round ideas for teaching music concepts through movement;
music class openers; songs to activate creative minds; activities to exercise healthy bodies; and
movements to promote physical coordination. The printed song collection features step-by-step
lesson plans with engaging ideas for presentation, plus reproducible lyric and singer pages. Each
book comes with a unique code for online access to audio recordings and choreography videos.
11129711 Book, Online Audio & PDF reproducible and projectable . . . . . . . . . K-2 24.99
Music Manipulatives Workbook
Playful Props to Reinforce Musical Concepts
Danielle Bayert.
Everyday items such as balloons, pinwheels, and plastic eggs are transformed into tactile learning
tools in this highly creative, hands-on general music resource. Following an informative opening
about the history, research, and value of educational manipulatives, each section provides several
physical activities (with extensions and modifications) that are clearly tied to musical concepts of
all kinds. Including rhythm, melody, harmony, form, notation, composition, singing, and playing,
this resource has endless possibilities!
11105218 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PK-6 24.99
CURRICULAR
RESOURCES
for teachers
Teachers are always looking for new ways to adapt their
curriculum and bring in new, fresh, and modern ideas. These
resources will help you do that, or start fresh with a whole new
curriculum that is already aligned to the new national standards
Boom a Tunes Curriculum Volumes 1-5
Ellen Foncannon.
A comprehensive teaching program using Boomwhackers tuned percussion tubes. Educational
lyrics introduce the location of notes on the staff and integrate singing and playing to involve
the entire class. The colors of the different tubes are also used to help teach note recognition.
Each song reinforces the location and identification of one or more notes; lesson/performance
suggestions and a related activity are also given. Reproducible worksheets are also included.
Piano scores are given to accompany each song; alternately, use the tracks on the included
CD. The lesson plans and activities address the National Music Standards.Volume 1 introduces
the treble staff as well as 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures with memorable lyrics and games.
Volume 2 continues treble reading from Volume 1 completing the treble clef through high G.
The 6/8 time signature is introduced with the memorable lyrics.Volume 3 introduces bass clef
and grand staff reading. Mixed meter is also introduced.Volume 4 Uses all Boomwhackers Tube
Sets (except Pentatonic) and Octavator Tube Caps. Completes bass clef notes and grand staff
reading. Also covers mixed meter, tempo markings, intervals, accents and accidentals.
9519160 Book & CD Pack Volume 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.45
9519161 Book & CD Pack Volume 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.45
5988943 Book & CD Pack Volume 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.75
10908944 Book & CD Pack Volume 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.75
11357678 Book & CD Pack Volume 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.75
Music Technology Curriculum: Seasonal Lessons
Digital Music Innovations.
This collection of music technology project ideas can be used seasonally throughout the year.
Perfect for music educators to add a little bit of music technology into their regular curriculum
or as a supplement to the parent curriculum, Music Technology Curriculum: 12 Project Ideas for
Middle or High School.
10971612F Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.00
Rainbow Ukulele Curriculum
Method for Teaching Ukulele in the General Music Classroom
Shelley Tomich.
Rainbow Ukulele is a beginning curriculum for teaching ukulele in the elementary general
music classroom. In this comprehensive unit for the music classroom, students are taught
the history of the ukulele, the parts of the ukulele, how to tune, reading music (tab and
traditional notation), fingerstyle, and chords. Students are systematically taken through playing
over 50 songs using C7, C, F, and G7. The student edition includes a reproducible student
method book to print for your students. The teacher edition includes a teaching presentation
to guide students through the lessons. Each song has the sheet music and lyrics with chords
available, editable lesson plans, strumming patterns, printable essential questions, and MP3
accompaniment tracks for all songs. A hardcover student version is also available.
10973035F Digital Resources Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43.00
10973037F Digital Resources Teacher's Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43.00
10973040 Student Edition Hard Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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