First We Sing Teaching Strategies - Intermediate Book (Revised Edition)

First We Sing Teaching Strategies (Intermediate) Book 📚

Revised Edition

Rhythmic & Melodic Elements for Intermediate Grades

The "First We Sing Teaching Strategies (Intermediate) Book - Revised Edition" is an invaluable resource designed to enhance music education for intermediate grades (3-5) using the Kodály-inspired teaching approach. Whether you're a new teacher exploring the Kodály method or an experienced educator looking for fresh ideas, this book offers guidance, teaching strategies, and a wealth of materials to enrich your music curriculum.

Key Features of this Revised Edition Include:

1. Customisable Teaching Strategies: The book provides teaching strategies for intermediate-level elements, and the content is printed on 3-hole punched loose-leaf paper, allowing teachers to easily customise the teaching sequence to suit their specific classroom needs. Each teaching strategy includes a list of prerequisite readiness elements and skills, ensuring students are adequately prepared before introducing new concepts. The strategies offer step-by-step procedures for presenting new elements and provide various ways to practice and reinforce them across different skill areas.

2. Comprehensive Content: This edition features updated and revised lessons, making it a current and relevant resource for music educators. It includes an index of suggested songs, rhymes, and games to complement the teaching strategies. Additionally, there is art music for active listening and reading exercises designed for each element, creating a comprehensive and well-rounded music education experience.

3. Sample Curriculum Guide: The book also includes a sample Kodály-inspired curriculum guide that can be adapted to various school settings, offering a structured framework for implementing the Kodály approach effectively.

With 194 pages of content, this revised edition of the "First We Sing Teaching Strategies (Intermediate) Book" equips music teachers with practical tools, lesson plans, and adaptable materials to engage and educate students in the intermediate grades. It combines pedagogical expertise with the rich philosophy of Kodály to foster musical development and literacy in the 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