Take an exciting musical journey of folk song and dance traditions to all corners of the globe. Learn how to do an Israeli circle dance the German Schottische the Brazilian Samba folk dances from Austria Russia and Mexico an African welcome dance and even country line dancing from the U.S.A!Read about these rich cultures in engaging student articles written at an age-appropriate level and experience their music through folk songs and easy-to-learn dance steps that are child-friendly. The value-packed Book/CD format features reproducible articles and songsheets with lyric translations exceptional standards-based lesson plans complete with lyric pronunciations assessment and extension activities piano/vocal arrangements with choreography and a performance/accompaniment CD recording.There are even recorded pronunciation guides on the CD. And there's more! A DVD is also available (separately or in the classroom kit) with visual instruction for each dance as demonstrated by John Jacobson and a group of young students. We've got a lot of miles to cover so let's get started!

Jill Gallina. A classic musical featuring mixed-up but happy animals who make the wrong sounds - cows that meow lions that crow monkeys that bray and more! A Professor of Linguistics tries to straighten them out with hilarious results. The show teaches the important lesson that ‘different is special’ and features six songs for unison voices including: ‘The Strangest Zoo You Ever Knew’ ‘Horrible Sounds’ ‘Practice Makes Perfect’ and ‘Different Is Special’.

Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective flexible new collection of classroom songs for children each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD. Designed toinvolve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike this new series is an exciting user-friendly approach to getting children singing!Lesson PlanEachClassroom Pops! song has been specially arranged for children's voices by Jane Sebba and Joanna Mangona and includes a lesson plan that can be followed over several sessions. Also included are rhythm games vocalwarm-ups and step-by-step guidance on how to teach the song. Ideas for continuation work are also included allowing the teacher to craft a rounded lesson plan.Accompaniment andSupportClassroom Pops! allows the teacher to formulate interesting and engaging classroom singing lessons without the necessity to read music. The accompanying CD includes backing and performancetracks as well as ideas for class percussion. However a complete PVG score is printed for Piano players and music readers. Downloadable instrumental parts in C B flat and E flat are also available should teachers wish to includeinstrumental work in their sessions.

Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective flexible new collection of classroom songs for children each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD.Designed to involve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike this new series is an exciting user-friendly approach to getting children singing!LessonPlanEach Classroom Pops! song has been specially arranged for children's voices by Jane Sebba and Joanna Mangona and includes a lesson plan that can be followed over several sessions. Also includedare rhythm games vocal warm-ups and step-by-step guidance on how to teach the song. Ideas for continuation work are also included allowing the teacher to craft a rounded lesson plan.Accompaniment andSupportClassroom Pops! allows the teacher to formulate interesting and engaging classroom singing lessons without the necessity to read music. The accompanying CD includes backing and performancetracks as well as ideas for class percussion. However a complete PVG score is printed for Piano players and music readers. Downloadable instrumental parts in C B flat and E flat are also available should teachers wish to includeinstrumental work in their sessions.

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Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective flexible new collection of classroom songs for children each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD. Designed toinvolve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike this new series is an exciting user-friendly approach to getting children singing!Lesson PlanEachClassroom Pops! song has been specially arranged for children's voices by Jane Sebba and Joanna Mangona and includes a lesson plan that can be followed over several sessions. Also included are rhythm games vocalwarm-ups and step-by-step guidance on how to teach the song. Ideas for continuation work are also included allowing the teacher to craft a rounded lesson plan.Accompaniment andSupportClassroom Pops! allows the teacher to formulate interesting and engaging classroom singing lessons without the necessity to read music. The accompanying CD includes backing and performancetracks as well as ideas for class percussion. However a complete PVG score is printed for Piano players and music readers. Downloadable instrumental parts in C B flat and E flat are also available should teachers wish to includeinstrumental work in their sessions.

Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective flexible new collection of classroom songs for children each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD. Designed toinvolve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike this new series is an exciting user-friendly approach to getting children singing!Lesson PlanEachClassroom Pops! song has been specially arranged for children's voices by Jane Sebba and Joanna Mangona and includes a lesson plan that can be followed over several sessions. Also included are rhythm games vocalwarm-ups and step-by-step guidance on how to teach the song. Ideas for continuation work are also included allowing the teacher to craft a rounded lesson plan.Accompaniment andSupportClassroom Pops! allows the teacher to formulate interesting and engaging classroom singing lessons without the necessity to read music. The accompanying CD includes backing and performancetracks as well as ideas for class percussion. However a complete PVG score is printed for Piano players and music readers. Downloadable instrumental parts in C B flat and E flat are also available should teachers wish to includeinstrumental work in their sessions.