Kodály in the Kindergarten Classroom
Author | : Mícheál Houlahan |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 577 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199396498 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199396493 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Kodály in the Kindergarten Classroom provides teachers with a step-by-step road map for developing children's performance, creative movement, and literacy skills in an organic and thoughtful manner. Over 100 children's books are incorporated into Kodály in the Kindergarten Classroom, as well as 35 detailed lesson plans that demonstrate how music and literacy curriculum goals are transformed into tangible musical objectives. Each chapter contains key questions, discussion points, and ongoing assignments. Scholarly yet practical and accessible, this volume is sure to be an essential guide for kindergarten and early childhood music teachers everywhere.