Making Sight Reading Fun Choral Games for Students and Teachers | Engaging Music Activities for Choir Classes, Vocal Training, Music Education, and Sight-Singing Practice - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1495057232 ISBN 13: 9781495057236

Publisher: Hal Leonard, 2016

Synopsis

Making Sight Reading Fun – Choral Games for Students and Teachers
Transform sight-reading practice into an exciting and interactive experience with Making Sight Reading Fun. Created by veteran choral director Mary Jane Phillips, this book offers 20 engaging games and activities to help students develop sight-reading skills while having fun. Designed for grades 4-12, it’s a must-have resource for choir directors, music educators, and vocal coaches.

Interactive Games and Activities for Choir Classes
This book includes short daily exercises and longer game-day activities, keeping students motivated and engaged. Games like "Eliminator," "Sight Reading Football," and "Trashketball" encourage participation while reinforcing rhythm, pitch recognition, and musical fluency. Each activity is carefully crafted to make sight reading approachable, enjoyable, and effective.

Perfect for Choir Directors and Music Educators
Ideal for elementary, middle school, and high school choir classes, this book provides structured lesson ideas, sample sight-reading exercises, and valuable teaching tips from 27 years of classroom experience. It also includes a list of additional resources, making it easy to expand your sight-reading curriculum.

A Fun and Effective Teaching Tool
Whether you're teaching a large choir or small vocal ensemble, this book will boost student confidence and improve their ability to read music independently. Use it as a music teacher resource, a choir classroom activity book, or a creative sight-reading supplement to traditional methods.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1495057232
• ISBN 13: 9781495057236
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48