First We Sing! Teaching Strategies (Primary Grades): Rhythmic and Melodic Elements for Primary Grades (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, 2014
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Paperback. (ExpressiveArts). Teaching strategies for rhythmic and melodic elements taught in primary grades (K-2) are printed on 3-hole punched loose-leaf paper so teachers can easily customize the teaching sequence in order to make the most of each lesson. Each teaching strategy contains a list of requisite readiness elements and skills (what the students need to know and be able to do) before learning the new element. It includes 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. The strategies in this volume are geared towards the primary grades. New and experienced teachers alike will find FIRST WE SING to be a practical, flexible and creative resource for bringing Kodaly's approach into American music classrooms. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- First We Sing! Teaching Strategies (Primary Grades): Rhythmic and Melodic Elements for Primary Grades (Paperback)
- Author
- Brumfield, Susan
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 148039100X
- ISBN 13
- 9781480391000
Kodály-Inspired Teaching Strategies for Young Musicians
First We Sing! Teaching Strategies is a comprehensive resource for elementary music educators looking to incorporate Kodály-based instruction into their classrooms. Designed for primary grades (K-2), this book provides structured lesson plans that focus on rhythmic and melodic development. Whether you are new to the Kodály approach or an experienced educator seeking fresh ideas, this guide offers customizable strategies to enhance music literacy and performance skills.
Flexible Curriculum with Step-by-Step Lesson Plans
Each three-hole punched lesson outlines key readiness skills, preparation activities, and guided teaching sequences, making it easy for teachers to adapt the curriculum to their students’ needs. Lessons include singing exercises, movement activities, and notation practice, reinforcing essential skills like pitch recognition, rhythm reading, and musical expression. The material also includes a sample Kodály-inspired curriculum guide, adaptable for various school settings.
A Valuable Resource for Music Educators
Perfect for classroom teachers, music specialists, and homeschooling parents, First We Sing! Teaching Strategies provides innovative and culturally inclusive teaching techniques. With updated lesson plans and revised song lists, this book ensures that music education remains relevant and engaging for today's students. Whether used as a standalone resource or as part of the First We Sing! series, this book is an essential tool for developing young musicians.
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