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Oceans of Fun—Jill & Michael Gallina. In this delightful revue-
style collection, you'll discover meaningful ways to supplement your
music program with quality cross-curricular materials. It consists of
eight songs, an easily memorized rhyming script and 21 fact-filled
reproducible activity sheets. As a musical revue, classroom activity
or a means of team teaching, the songs and activities offer a great
learning experience for your students. 20 minutes.
10274402 Reproducible Book/CD Preview . . . . Gr. 1-3 24.99
10274413 CD-ROM Enhanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
10274414 Book, CD & CD ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.99
Our States are Great—Teresa Jennings. Music is one of the best
tools for teaching and learning about a wide variety of subjects,
especially when the content to be learned is a finite list. This song
includes a recurring refrain and verses that contain the names of
the fifty states, in alphabetical order. The state names are spoken
to a rhythm that is written out, and the refrain of the song is sung
in unison. It's not particularly difficult, and it's catchy. Truly a cross-
curricular gem.
10769134 Reproducible Kit/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95
S.O.S. Songs of the Sea—Lynn Kleiner. This collection is the
perfect mix of music, creativity, and fun for music teachers,
classroom teachers, childcare providers and kids. Students will
enjoy learning about the sea and its creatures through the engaging
songs and activities that incorporate the use of Orff and percussion
instruments. Classroom curriculum, music, crafts, and snacks are
integrated, overlapped, and joined to immerse students in a joyful
and creative learning experience.
10052413 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . Pre K.-3 29.99
Science Rocks—John Jacobson & Roger Emerson. This
standards-based study explores the different classes of rock,
systems of the body, types of clouds, how the food chain works,
three forms of matter, and more. Included are reproducible
songsheets and simple choreography, science worksheets
and activity ideas, and short lead-in narrations. The enhanced
CD includes pdf's of the song arrangements and activities for
performance and projection options.
10318490 Book/CD Pack Listening . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3-5 29.99
10318495 Book/CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.99
Songs and Rhythms of a Nation (A Journey of American
Heritage Through Rhyme, Rhythm and Song)—Rene Boyer.
Through rhyme, rhythm and song, meet Betsy Ross, Paul Revere,
Benjamin Franklin, and experience the Alamo, the Lewis and Clark
Expedition, the Oregon Trail and more. In addition you will discover
the unique character of each of the 50 states through a variety of
popular folk melodies, games, rounds and newly-composed pieces.
Orff instrumental accompaniments, dances, games and movement
activities add to the enjoyment and understanding of the plethora
of folk songs included in this masterful resource. Over 100 songs
including: Alabama Gal; Aloha Oe; Colorado Trail; Goin' to Boston;
My Home's in Montana; Old Brass Wagon; On Top of Old Smoky;
Simple Gifts; Swanee River and more.
10296792 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 34.99
Teaching Music Across History—Valeaira Luppens & Greg
Foreman. This reproducible resource will help students understand
the ways that music and the arts reflect our culture and how historical
events have shaped our civilization and customs. The CD includes
listening examples of works by great Classical composers to support
and reinforce the lessons.
10386437 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 34.99
Teaching Music Through Art—Greg Foreman & Valeaira
Luppens. With this resource students will have the opportunity to
learn musical concepts quickly and thoroughly, and create beautiful
music-related art projects. Easy preparation with excellent results.
10462584 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 34.99
Cross Curricular
Reading Rainbow
DVDs
Travel on a marvelous
musical journey with innovative
host LeVar Burton.
Abiyoyo Reading Rainbow.
This book is a storysong retold and sung by its author, Pete Seeger. Based on a South African lullaby and
folk story, a boy and his father come up with a plan to save the townspeople from a giant, Abiyoyo. Host
LeVar Burton reveals some of the ways a story can be told with music. Features that are incorporated in
this rhythmic episode include an upbeat music video, a rap video, a professional dance group, and computer
animation accompanied by music.
10018325 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
Barn Dance! Reading Rainbow.
Unable to sleep, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance
in progress. Host LeVar Burton takes viewers to the hilltops of Tennessee for a look at true bluegrass music
and dancing. Clogging is featured, along with various instruments used by bluegrass musicians. Viewers learn
how a fiddle maker creates an instrument from beginning to end.
10018326 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
Berlioz the Bear Reading Rainbow.
Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when their bandwagon becomes
stuck in a hole in the road. The surprise that saves the day is the strange buzzing in Berlioz's instrument.
Host LeVar Burton goes on a musical journey through New York City, meeting many musicians who call
the streets their stage. Viewers go behind the scenes at the Boys Choir of Harlem and visit with the boys and
their director, while learning that the rhythm and energy of music draw people together.
10018327 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
Mama Don't Allow Reading Rainbow.
When Miles gets a saxophone for his birthday, neither his parents nor his neighborhood can stand the
racket. No one guesses what is in store for them, when Miles and his Swamp Band receive an invitation
to play at the Alligator Ball. Host LeVar Burton introduces the viewers to Fred Newman, a mouth sounds
performer. Fred makes amazing sound effects with just his mouth and playing all the parts of the instruments
in the song Mama Don't Allow. LeVar then visits with jazz saxophone artist Earl Turbinton about creating
improvisational music. Earl demonstrates how music can express emotion.
10018331 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
Ty's One-Man Band Reading Rainbow.
On a hot, humdrum day, Ty meets a mysterious man who uses a washboard, comb, spoons, and a pail to
create a one-man band out of thin air! This leads LeVar on an exploration to a concert in the park, where he
discovers a rap band, doo-wop group, jazz band, and salsa band - all different types of music. An a cappella
singing group and talented Ben Vereen add to the mix.
10018329 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
When Aunt Lena Did the Rhumba Reading Rainbow.
A little girl hatches a plan to bring Broadway to her matinee loving aunt who's in bed recovering from a
rhumba-related spill. Meet Dr. Walter Turnball and the Boy's Choir of Harlem as they rehearse their songs
and talk about what choir has done for them. The viewers take a trip to Broadway and meet some of the cast
members of the musical, "Cats," and watch them put on their make-up as they get ready for a performance.
10018334 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin Reading Rainbow.
The feature book in this episode explores how rhyming, melodies, and mathematics help combine sounds of
different instruments, making music fun - and fun music. Taking a trip to the Juilliard School of Music, host
LeVar finds out how orchestra members combine their sounds and work as a team under the leadership of
the conductor. Then "STOMP," a percussion performance group, demonstrates how it incorporates creativity,
expression, rhythm, dance, and self-expression in a team effort that's very active and entertaining.
10018330 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 33.95
10052682 CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
