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l Adventures with the Orchestra—Artie Almeida. Inspire
your students to embrace the music of the orchestra.
Everything you need for a complete instructional unit is here:
flashcards, printable game pieces, guided listening activities,
musical examples, website lessons, and more. Artie Almeida
is a gifted teacher with many years of experience guiding
elementary students and young teachers, and her skills in
both areas make this the quintessential resource for teaching
students about the orchestra.
10661543 Book/Enhanced CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . 34.95
l 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
l Bremen Town Jam—John Higgins & John Jacobson. Join
a pair of modern day Brothers Grimm and their delightful
retelling of their famous and classic tale, the Bremen Town
Musicians. In this musical version you will meet the same
lovable characters form the original story, a donkey named
Chocolate, and his friends the hound, cat and rooster as they
make their way to Bremen Town to join other musicians in an
unforgettable jam session. Along the way they'll encounter
a few setbacks, but in the end they will learn the value of
sticking together with your friends - and making beautiful
music together. This musical features five original songs and
easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 50 speaking parts.
The teacher edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with
choreography, a production guide, and digital access to PDFs
of melody sheets, lyric sheets, and dialog. P/A CD and digital
audio available (dialog not recorded). 25 minutes.
10766488 Teacher's Edition with Singer pdf
via Digital Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10766489 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
10766490 Director's Kit with onine Singer pdf
& Audio Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99
l Composer Crosswords—Karl Hitzemann. This repro-
ducible resource is filled with fun and interesting crossword
puzzles that center around a specific composer. They are
actually puzzles within puzzles. Students will first read
interesting facts about a "mystery composer" and will then
start solving the puzzle. Certain letters in the crossword are
shaded, and once the students have those letters figured out,
they can unscramble them to reveal the composer. Volume 1
has 12 puzzles covering Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin,
Gershwin, Haydn, Liszt, Mozart, Puccini, Ravel, Tchaikovsky,
and Wagner. Volume 2 has 12 puzzles covering Aaron
Copland, Claude Debussy, Stephen Foster, George Frideric
Handel, Scott Joplin, Fanny Mendelssohn, Carl Orff, Clara
Schumann, John Philip Sousa, Igor Stravinsky, Giuseppe
Verdi, and Antonio Vivaldi.
10769122 Reproducible Book Volume 2 . . . . . . . 19.95
l Composing Under Construction (Exploring the
Elements of Music Composition)—D. Brian Weese.
The national music standards have a renewed emphasis
on Creating, and here is a resource that can help you help
your students begin their exploration. This reproducible book
covers notation practice, melodic direction, and rhythmic and
melodic composition. It walks students through the beginning
processes of imagining, planning, and making their own
musical composition.
10760442 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
l Drum with a Passion—Chris Judah-Lauder. This resource
includes 15 songs with activities, lesson plans, objectives,
and supplemental materials available for download including
student worksheets and full-color visuals to use with
presentation software. A great drumming resource!
10767094 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
l Elemental Music Making—Don Dupont & Brian Hiller.
Enrich your curriculum with these engaging age-appropriate
music lessons. This collection, which follows the same
formula as the popular What to Teach When series, includes
three classroom-tested activities per grade level that reinforce
important concepts and develop meaningful music skills and
can be used as an effective companion to the series or as a
fresh addition to any general music curriculum. Projectables
and reproducibles are included on the CD.
10766965 Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
l Elementary Music Games—Vanessa Christian. Repro-
ducible activity book with lots of fun activities that are easy
to copy and go. The focus is on rhythms, note names,
dynamics, and music vocabulary through word searches,
matching, rhythm math, scavenger hunts and more. Great
for substitute teachers!
10760443 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
l Feelin' Good—Jill & Michael Gallina. This creative musical
experience will encourage children to take good care of
their minds and bodies, and help them develop a positive
self-image. Included in this revue are ten original rock-style
songs that incorporate movement, creative dramatization and
a sing-a-long. The songs are arranged in unison with an
optional second part and a complete piano accompaniment.
The short dialog that precedes each song offers speaking
parts for 12 and requires little memorization. Performance
suggestions, props, staging and costume ideas are included
and PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog are available
via digital access. You can purchase a performance/
accompaniment CD separately if you do not want to obtain
the audio recording via digital download. 35 minutes.
10689332 Teacher's Edition with Singer PDF
Online Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10689333 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10689334 Director's Kit with Online Singer pdf
& Audio Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
l First We Sing! Digital Resource Supplements (for
Planning & Assessment)—Susan Brumfield. Integrate
technology into your teaching in a way that makes things
easier, better and faster! Here are easy-to-use digital tools
to help you implement this practical, creative and flexible
resource for bringing Kodaly's approach into your elementary
music class! No special software is needed. Digital Templates
for Planning and Assessment includes planning tools
to use as is, or customize the templates for grade-level
objectives (yearly plans); daily lesson plans and checklists;
and assessment templates that are easy to use for efficient
assessment of group and individual progress. Use rubrics and
checklists to modify the sequence, keep track of students'
progression, track students' growth and development of
musical skills, and record individual and class progress from
the scope and sequence for each grade. Digital Supplements
for Teaching Strategies: create student activity slides for
preparation, presentation and practice lessons. Each file
contains music notation snips and graphics designed for
use with your tablet, computer or interactive whiteboard.
Teacher-friendly, step-by-step instructions make it easy to
customize the content. Digital Activity Cards: Now in digital
form, individual activity cards can be sorted, selected and
saved for easy access. Copy, drag and drop the PDF or PNG
files into folders for specific lessons, or just browse the digital
card file for ideas.
10766512 Book with Online Access to
Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
l 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 . . . . . . . . . . 29.99