First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book (Kodaly Inspired Teaching For The Music Classroom)

First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book 📚

Kodaly Inspired Teaching For The Music Classroom (Revised Edition)

The "First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book" is an essential resource for educators seeking to implement the Kodaly-inspired teaching approach in their music classrooms. This revised edition offers comprehensive guidance and direction for both novice and experienced teachers, providing valuable insights into the philosophy and practical applications of the Kodaly method.

This teaching guide begins by introducing the Kodaly approach and delving into its philosophy, tools, and materials. It outlines the "three-step process" of musical literacy—Prepare, Present, Practice—offering educators a detailed understanding of how to foster musical development in their students.

One of the key features of this guide is its emphasis on curriculum planning and organization. It provides K-5 curriculum mapping and yearly plans, helping teachers structure their music education programs effectively. Additionally, the guide offers daily lesson plans, making it a valuable resource for educators looking to create engaging and well-structured music lessons.

The guide also offers insights into selecting and using quality repertoire, including suggestions for building a personal song collection. Educators will find lists of songs recommended for reading and writing at each grade level, conveniently indexed by element and motive.

With 88 pages of informative content, the "First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book" equips music teachers with the knowledge and tools needed to implement the Kodaly approach successfully. Whether you are new to this teaching method or looking for fresh ideas to enhance your existing curriculum, this guide serves as a valuable companion for Kodaly-inspired teaching in the music classroom.

Also Available In the First, We Sing Series: 📚

• First We Sing - Songbook 1 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Songbook 2 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Songbook 3 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - 100 Little Songs and Rhymes Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Classroom Activity Cards
• First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book
• First We Sing - Teaching Strategies Primary Grade
• First We Sing - Teaching Strategies Intermediate Grade
• First We Sing - Digital Resource Supplements