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First, We Sing! 101 Songs and Games (for Reading, Writing
and More!)—Susan Brumfield. A follow-up to First, We Sing! 100 Little
Songs and Rhymes, this book includes a variety of more advanced songs
and games suggested for the preparation, presentation, and practice of
each element, suitable for reading and writing in grades 3-5. The songs
are written in staff notation and include extensive background notes on
historical and cultural context, game instructions, and suggested activities
for classroom use. The collection also includes digital access to recordings
featuring a teacher model as a guide for performing and teaching the songs.
11525184 Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 39.99
10463367 First We Sing! Teaching Strategies Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99
First, We Sing! Activity Cards—Susan Brumfield. Activity Cards for
preparation and practice provide fast, fun and creative ways to give your
students a workout in each of the six skill areas: reading, writing, partwork,
memory, listening and creating. Each five-to-seven-minute rhythm or
melody activity is designed to assess either readiness or mastery at each
step in the process.
10463368 Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-5 39.99
First, We Sing! Digital Resource Supplements
(for Planning & Assessment)—Susan Brumfield. Here are easy-
to-use digital tools to help you implement this practical, flexible resource.
No special software is needed. This includes planning tools to use as is;
customizable templates for grade-level objectives; daily lesson plans and
checklists; and assessment templates that are easy to use. Use rubrics
and checklists to modify sequence, keep track of students' progress, track
student growth, and record individual and class progress. Create student
activity slides with files that contain music notation snips and graphics
designed for use with your tablet, computer or interactive whiteboard.
10766512 Book with Online Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-5 59.99
First, We Sing! Kodaly-Inspired Teaching—Susan Brumfield.
This teaching guide begins with an overview of the Kodaly approach and
a brief introduction to the philosophy, its tools and materials. It includes a
detailed explanation of the three-step process (Prepare, Present, Practice)
toward musical literacy, as well as a comprehensive look at musical skills
and the ways they develop over time. Teachers will find K-5 curriculum
mapping and yearly plans, daily lesson plans, suggestions for choosing
and using quality repertoire and building a personal song collection, and a
beginning look at pedagogical analysis with ways to make the most of your
materials. Lists of easy-to-find songs suggested for reading and writing at
each grade level are included, indexed by element and motive.
10452356 Teaching Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-5 23.99
First, We Sing! Teaching Strategies—Susan Brumfield. Teaching
strategies for each rhythmic and melodic element taught in grades K-5 are
printed on 3-hole punched looseleaf paper so teachers can easily customize
the teaching sequence in order to make the most of each lesson. Each
strategy contains a list of readiness elements and skills the student needs
before learning the new element. These resources include a list of activities
to prepare for the new element, a scripted, step-by-step procedure for
presenting it, and ways to practice using the new element in each skill area.
10463367 Pack Primary Grades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-3 44.99
10527570 Pack Intermediate Grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 51.99
11525184 Book & Online Audio-First, We Sing! 101 Songs . . . . . . . . . 39.99
First, We Sing! Songbook 1—Susan Brumfield. This is a collection
of 20 children's songs, rhymes and games from around the world. Whether
you are looking for new songs to add to your repertoire or for new ways to
teach familiar favorites, First, We Sing! is full of fresh ideas.
10304945 Reproducible Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 32.99
First, We Sing! Songbook 2—Susan Brumfield. This second volume
of the literacy-based series includes 18 more children's songs from around
the world. There are suggestions for Orff instruments and recorder, along
with seasonal songs, singing games and songs just for fun.
10527533 Reproducible Book & Enhanced CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 32.99
First, We Sing! Songbook 3—Susan Brumfield. Bring singable songs
and practical pedagogy together with 18 more children's songs, rhymes
and games from around the world! Songbook Three also features extension
activities for the classroom, historical references, pedagogical indices and
suggestions for incorporating these songs into your curriculum. There are
also suggestions for Orff instruments and recorders along with seasonal and
holiday songs.
10766518 Book, Online Audio & PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 32.99
First, We Sing! 100 Little Songs and Rhymes
(for Reading, Writing and More!)—ed. Susan Brumfield.
This companion volume to First, We Sing! - Teaching Strategies consists of
selections from the indexed K-2 song list as well as the songs and rhymes
suggested. The songs and rhymes provide material for readiness skills in
kindergarten, and for reading and writing in first and second grades. Song
melodies are provided along with game directions and activities. Digital
access to song recordings featuring a "teacher model" as a guide for
performing and teaching the songs is included. Songs: Button You Must
Wander; Engine Engine Number Nine; Great Big House in New Orleans;
Hot Cross Buns; Los Pollitos; Oliver Twist and many, many more!
10910912 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-2 44.99
FIRST, WE SING!
Practical, creative, and flexible resources for bringing Kodály's approach into your elementary music classroom.
