A fun and practical collection, this resource is divided into five sections: action songs, songs with props, audiation songs, echo songs, and singing games. This lists musical concepts, teaching
Master teacher Artie Almeida shares some of her most-beloved listening and movement-based lessons in this outstanding collection. The included enhanced CD features wonderful orchestral tracks as well as
Deeply rooted in timeless folk traditions, this inspired collection of 75 music and movement activities is a compelling framework for bringing music into the lives of young children and their families and
This helpful resource includes 15 songs with specific classroom lesson plans for several early and upper-elementary general music lessons. Each lesson has its own video aimed at the teacher, not the
This versatile collection is a wonderful compilation of traditional and Anglo/American dances. The dances can be done by all ages and are intended to help build respect and confidence through longways,
This teaches 20 traditional square, circle, longways, and contra dances. These dances are drawn from the folk traditions of North America and the British Isles. Each section begins with a description of the
This second volume of song-based lessons provides a wealth of learning in many academic areas both musical and nonmusical. The diverse collection includes these song-based instructional units:
Unit
"You'll come a-waltzing" with this lively Australian folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved song tales collected by John M. Feierabend. Chock-full of whimsical Australian
Move the desks out of the way and invite your young musicians to circle up for some fun-filled active-learning music time! This practical book is a kinesthetic learner's playground, including plenty of
This reproducible collection promotes unity through ensemble playing and teaches beginning music literacy with lively instrumental play-along activities. A wide variety of instrumentation is suggested,
This collection offers activities that are perfect warm-ups, transitions, brain breaks, and energizers that will inspire your students to move in creative, musical ways. This reproducible book includes
Everyday items such as balloons, pinwheels, and plastic eggs are transformed into tactile learning tools in this highly creative, hands-on general music resource. Following an informative opening about the
Use jazz to develop children's creativity! This collection of 60 jazz-based teaching strategies is designed to foster music making, creative movement, and improvisation in the K-5 music classroom. The
This collection of more than two dozen traditional songs groups them in four units: Bears, On the Water, On the Farm, and Weather. Each unit includes a name song, warm-up, and read-aloud book idea along
This collection follows Chimes of Dunkirk, and the music is interchangeable. Features include a chapter on composing dances, and a brief introduction on calling dances. A glossary, tune
This resource makes learning music concepts through movement fun! Includes:
• Movement songs for grades K-2• Year-round ideas for teaching music concepts through
Drawing on their extensive experience in the classroom, Mary Alice Amidon and Andy Davis have assembled their favorite movement activities for children in preschool, kindergarten and the early primary
These are 4 well-crafted collections of games for kids. Volume 1 includes name games, guessing games, acting games, chase games, beat keeping games, new partner games, and more - 60 songs in all. Volume 2
Everything you need to run centers successfully in the kindergarten and first-grade music room! Includes how to organize and manage your classroom; what to do the first day; tracking sheets; and center
It feels great to get into a rhythm! Establishing a feeling for the beat is central to all rhythmic development, and with The Book of Songs and Rhymes with Beat Motions, children of all
Energize your general music classes with this collection of 25 games, including relay races, memorization tasks, one-on-one competitions, board games and more for elementary and secondary students. Taken