Rhythm and Movement Activities

Rhythm and Movement Activities

Author: Rita Shotwell

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1900

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781457420795

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Knowledge of music is not necessary to implement the ideas from this book in the classroom. The easy-to-use, well-organized teaching ideas and the well-formatted lessons make the experience pleasing to the teacher as well as the children.


Storytimes for Two-Year-Olds

Storytimes for Two-Year-Olds

Author: Judy Nichols

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0838909256

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Provides fifty storytime programs for two-year-olds, including ideas and suggestions for storytime content and encouragement to serve this age group.


In All Kinds of Weather

In All Kinds of Weather

Author: Lynn Kleiner

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780757981401

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Award-winning instructor and early childhood music pioneer Lynn Kleiner shares her innovative lesson plans for toddlers through primary-age children that capture the magical power and excitement of interactive musical learning. Enjoy 35 songs, poems, and stories for all seasons that will delight children and stimulate their responses to music. For teachers, parents, and caregivers. Videos and instrument kits available through Remo, Inc.


Musical Classroom

Musical Classroom

Author: Carolynn A. Lindeman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-01-08

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 1317348656

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With this Eighth Edition, The Musical Classroom celebrates thirty years as a leading resource for future and in-service teachers as they engage children in the exciting world of music! Teachers, with the help of this user-friendly text, can develop the understandings and skills needed to teach elementary school music. The forty-four model lessons are the centerpiece to the book's long-lasting success. A collection of over 170 children's songs from around the world; instructional information for learning to play the recorder, keyboard, guitar, and Autoharp(TM); and the theoretical, pedagogical, and practical backgrounds needed for reaching all learners complete the comprehensive resource of The Musical Classroom. Note: This is the standalone book. If you want the accompanying audio CD, order the ISBN 9781138656703, which is available for separate sale.


Easy Songs for Smooth Transitions in the Classroom

Easy Songs for Smooth Transitions in the Classroom

Author: Nina Araújo

Publisher: Redleaf Press

Published: 2006-04-20

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1605543446

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Sing your way through difficult times of the day and watch your job get easier! Young children in school go through many transitions throughout the day. What can make ten children settle down, clean up, and move from room to room without protest? Even if you're uncomfortable singing in public, the simple songs in this book will help you glide smoothly through tough transitions such as greetings and good-byes, calling attention, cleaning up, moving, waiting, and slowing down. Children will feel more powerful and in control, reducing stress levels during the more difficult times in your day. You will learn songs that everyone will love singing, including: "Get On Board, Little Children" and "We're On Our Way," which move toe-tapping children in and out of the classroom "Go to Sleep, My Little Pumpkins," which helps kids wind down for naptime "Cleaning Spirit," which acknowledges children as they clean up the classroom Multiple songs for each transition area, a transition planning guide, and lyrics to all 69 songs—formatted so you can easily create your own song cards—are included.


Language Arts, Math, and Science in the Elementary Music Classroom

Language Arts, Math, and Science in the Elementary Music Classroom

Author: Kim Milai

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017-08-02

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0190661909

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Language Arts, Math, and Science in the Elementary Music Classroom provides a practical guide to help music teachers incorporate elementary classroom subjects into their curriculum using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)-inspired strategies, with added emphasis on social studies. It includes a complete elementary music curriculum for kindergarten, first, and second grades, and has cross-referencing charts for regular elementary classroom teachers to find music activities for their classroom. Importantly, it shows teachers how to include the artistic processes of creating, performing, responding, and connecting in their lessons. These processes make up the new music standards featured in NAfME's new Core Arts Music Standards. In order to maximize comprehension, the book includes assessment tests, sheet music, work sheet templates, and brainstorming activities centered on using technology to enhance composition projects. Lesson plans are organized by the calendar year, each inspired by the seasons, American culture, and world culture. These lessons may be used as is or used to generate new curricula altogether.


Your Musical Child

Your Musical Child

Author: Jessica Baron Turner

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9781890490515

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(String Letter Publishing). What makes a child fall in love with learning to play music? How does talent develop? When is the right time to start lessons? Which instrument is the best fit? Why is practice so challenging and what can parents do to keep kids musically motivated? Where can a parent learn about music programs, camps, books, recordings, and other important resources? This groundbreaking book answers these questions and many others, serving up healthy portions of insight, humor, research, practical advice, fresh ideas and heartfelt encouragement for making the most of musical development from pregnancy through the elementary years. It provides everything parents need to nurture children so they may begin to discover their own unique voices. If one book can keep kids from quitting, this is it! "This book will help you find a new relationship with your child, and perhaps, yourself ... It's never too late." Graham Nash


Edward's Rhythm Sticks

Edward's Rhythm Sticks

Author: Franklin Willis

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9780578791647

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Music is Everywhere! Edward's Rhythm Sticks is a story that shows how much music is a part of our lives. This story illustrates just how fun music can be and how even the simplest things can be made into instruments. This story is a great way for parents and teachers alike to teach rhythm, pattern and sequence. Most of all, parents and teachers can use this engaging interactive eBook to bridge learning, music, literacy and having fun together.