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An Aesop Adventure—Cristi Cary Miller & Sally Raymond. Enjoy
the ageless and timeless wisdom of Aesop and his fables with this
unique cross curricular resource of poems, original songs and
activities that teach important lessons in life and entertain at the
same time. Bring the stories of the Ant and the Grasshopper, The
Fox and the Grapes, The Lion and the Mouse, to life through singing,
movement, costumes, and staging. This collection can be performed
together on the stage or separately in the classroom. Connect
across the curriculum with creative extension ideas for language
arts, creative writing, art, math and science. Featured fables and
songs include: An Aesop Adventure, Kindness Is Contagious (Lion
and Mouse), The Lazy Bug Blues (Ant and Grasshopper), Nobody
Believes a Liar (Boy Who Cried Wolf), Try and Try Again (Crow
and Pitcher), One Step at a Time (Tortoise and Hare), and Simple
Pleasures (Town and Country Mice).
3304542 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-5 24.99
3304543 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
3304544 Director's Kit/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
l The Amazing Incredible Shrinking Trumpet—Thornton Cline.
Kylie is a quiet girl who signs up for trumpet in band. Her friends
and band teacher tell her she is talented. But Kylie doesn't believe
in herself. One night, while watching TV, her eyes catch an amazing
woman trumpet player. Suddenly, the woman steps out of her TV
screen and into her room. The woman tells Kylie not to be afraid of
what others think, and to believe in herself. She warns Kylie that if
she keeps playing softly and not believing in herself, her trumpet will
shrink and vanish. Kylie discovers that if she starts playing louder
and believes in herself she can keep her trumpet from shrinking.
Recommended for ages 4-8.
10830302 Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-3 9.99
Awesome Books with Musical Hooks (Using Children's
Literature to Expand Your Musical Horizons)—Katie Grace
Miller. Fill your classroom with books, learning, and lots of
musical skill. This fun and innovative collection of lesson ideas
will breathe new life into areas of the music curriculum by using
picture books. Whether you're teaching fifth-graders to play
an Orff bordun or helping preschoolers to learn the difference
between short and long sounds, you will find something to help
you in this valuable resource.
10661628 Book/CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pre K.-5 19.95
l Child of the Moon—Jeanne Cotter. This book tells the story of
an inquisitive child on a magical journey of discovery. Along the
way, the sun and moon, Mother Earth, and all of her creatures
provide guidance and support. With their animal friends, children
are encouraged to sing their own songs, follow their own dreams,
and cultivate their gifts to make bountiful gardens of their own lives.
Enchanting illustrations engage the imagination and celebrate the
wonders of creation. An illustrated children's glossary, storytelling
notes for adults, and a CD of the captivating pop/vocal single Child
of the Moon are included.
10839954 Storybook with CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
Classroom Music Games and Activities—Julie Eisenhauer.
This collection will help you teach music basics whether you have
a music degree or no formal music training. Students will identify
musical notation and terms, recognize instruments, and more.
Reinforce lessons from other subjects, such as language arts and
critical thinking, with the cross-curricular elements provided.
10459242 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-6 12.95
l From Wibbleton to Wobbleton (Adventures in the Elements
of Music and Movement)—James Harding. This book puts forth
a unique playful take on Orff-Schulwerk. Starting with a rhyme,
a riddle, a song, or a simple prop, the book maps out delightful
journeys of discovery designed to awaken the curiosity and creativity
of elementary-aged students. This book contains over 30 different
activities; lessons integrating music and movement with language,
arts, math, and science; lesson plans for both music and classroom
teachers; arrangements for Orff instrument ensembles; ideas for
using the Orff-Shulwerk approach without Orff instruments; and
reflections on the importance of creative play in education.
10845669 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32.00
Gettin' Down with Mama Goose 4.0 (Classic Rhymes for
Modern Times)—Mark Burrows. Mark Burrows uses the Mother
Goose rhymes and his creative touch to inspire teachers and
students with a variety of subjects, musical styles, texts, languages
and smart activities. Reinforce literacy with this ultimate collection
that features piano/vocal arrangements as well as digital access to
performance/accompaniment audio recordings and singer pdfs for
projection and reproducible options.
10689677 Book, Online Audio & pdf . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-3 49.99
Grammar Rocks—John Jacobson & Roger Emerson.
Reinforce basic grammar concepts while rockin' to the beat. This
standards-based collection explores nouns, verbs, adjectives,
adverbs, contractions, capitalization and more. The teacher
book includes reproducible songsheets with chord symbols,
simple choreography, and worksheets to reinforce learning.
For performance options, a script is included. The enhanced
CD includes performance/accompaniment-only tracks, and
projectable/printable pdfs of the piano parts, lyric sheets and
grammar worksheets.
10374926 Reproducible Book/CD Listening. . . . Gr. 3-5 29.99
10374941 P/A CD with pdfs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
10374954 Classroom Kit Teacher/Listening CD,
P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.99
Haja: The Bird Who Was Afraid to Fly—Julia Jordan Kamanda.
West Africa's vibrant colors and sounds come alive in this
interactive musical storybook depicting the touching tale of a small
bird who must face her biggest fear. Children will love adding the
sounds of Haja's heartbeat, the wind, and the rain on the mango
leaves. A companion CD includes a djembe drum jam track, an
audio book of the story, and the instant classic song Fly Haja Fly,
performed by author Julia Jordan Kamanda and students from
J3 Music Studios. Students will be able to explore and practice
learning sounds and rhythms and identify colors and patterns. The
separate teaching guide offers step-by-step multicultural lesson
plans and hands-on learning activities to enhance the story. A
digital download code is included for access to story map images,
activity templates and recordings. The activities are aligned to
national core curriculum standards and integrate music, math, and
language and visual arts.
10522868 Storybook Hardcover with CD . . . . . Pre K.-2 24.99
10527574 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
10527577 Classroom Kit Storybook/CD, Teaching Guide . 34.99
Martin the Guitar—Harry Musselwhite & Brian Barr. Perfect
for home or classroom use, this charming children's story will
delight music lovers of all ages. Little Martin the Guitar lives in Mr.
Beninato's Music Store in New York City. He wants so much to be
adopted and taken home by a fine musician, but the other larger
instruments in the shop are always picked before him. Every night all
the instruments play for each other and compete for a place of honor
in the shop. The large and loud guitar known as Big D always wins
the contest. One night, Strada the Violin decides to step out of her
special case and help Martin win the contest, and the two perform
a duet that leaves the other instruments looking on with awe and
admiration. The beautiful colorful illustrations complement the story
and the included 16-minute CD consists of six songs all written and
accompanied by the author.
10321561 Storybook Hardcover with CD . . . . . . Gr. K-5 19.99
Cross Curricular
Teaching
CORE
CURRICULUM
Through Music
The Music Effect
Joy Nelson.
This is an engaging, ready-to-use resource for
teachers who want to lead children toward
music literacy as well as lifelong enjoyment
and participation in music. Designed for the
kindergarten classroom, The Music Effect
includes a wealth of energizing and imaginative
multi-sensory activities, focusing on increasing
students' musical knowledge, skill and conceptual
development. The lesson activities correlate with
the National Standards for Music Education and
include connections to speech, language arts,
storytelling, visual arts, creative drama, dance,
poetry, science, social studies, math, and nature.
Assessment charts and reproducible copy masters
are included. The accompanying CD contains
recordings of all chants, songs and orchestral pieces
included in the lessons and activities.
10004732 Book/CD Pack
Book 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K 24.95
Teaching Music
Across the Curriculum
Valeaira Luppens & Greg Foreman.
This is an innovative music teaching tool that
supports students' learning needs while increasing
critical and higher level thinking skills in
their developing brains. By using the authors'
inventive teaching techniques, music educators
can create musical meaning while simultaneously
reinforcing and supporting other curricula, such
as Communication Arts, Math, History, Social
Studies, and Science. Teaching Music Across the
Curriculum offers creative, fun, and ready-to-teach
lesson plans that will help to build and increase
musical skills.
10295199 Reproducible
Book. . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 26.99
