First We Sing! Teaching Strategies Kodaly-Inspired Music Education Rhythmic and Melodic Elements for Primary Grades (K-2) Flexible Curriculum Guide fo

(ExpressiveArts). First, We Start with Teaching Strategies Are you a music teacher new to the Kodaly approach? Perhaps you're an experienced teacher looking for new ways to supplement your materials? Whether you're seeking guidance to the Kodaly style or an alternative perspective, First We Sing Teaching Strategies Rhythmic and Melodic Elements for Primary Grades is an excellent place to start. The teaching materials in this book include a sample Kodaly-inspired curriculum guide, which can be adapted for a variety of school settings. Brought to you by arranger Susan Brumfield, the First We Sing collection is full of fresh ideas and engaging lessons for music class. Totally Kodaly Ideal for primary grades (K-2), new and experienced teachers alike will find an abundance of strategies within this practical and flexible resource. The strategies are printed on 3-hole punched loose-leaf paper so teachers can easily tailor the lessons to their curriculum plan. Each strategy includes a list of activities to prepare for: new elements; a scripted, step-by-step procedure for presenting them; and ways to practice using the new elements in each skill area.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148039100X
• ISBN13: 9781480391000
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"