Language arts, math, and science in the elementary music classroom : a practical tool 1st Edition Kim Milai 9780190661878, 0190661879

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0190661887
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0190661885
• Author: Kim Milai

Language Arts, Math, and Science in the Elementary Music Classroom provides a practical guide to help music teachers incorporate elementary classroom subjects into their curriculum using STEAM (Science,Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)-inspired strategies, with added emphasis on social studies. It includes a complete elementary music curriculum for kindergarten, first, and second grades, and has cross-referencing charts for regular elementary classroom teachers to find music activities for their classroom. Importantly, it shows teachers how to include the artistic processes of creating, performing, responding, and connecting in their lessons. These processes make up the new music standards featured in NAfME’s new Core Arts Music Standards.Sheet music for: Scotland’s Burning, King’s Land, The Turkey Ran Away, Nochebuena, Nigerian Welcome Chant, Miss Mary Mack, Pueblo-Zuni Corn Grinding Song, Pumpkin Pumpkin, Starlight Starbright, Mi Cuerpo, Mai Long Sera, Aiken Drum, Floating Down the River, Follow Me, Medicine Wheel Chant, Grizzly Bear, Huya (Swiftly Flowing Water), Gai Shan Ching, Kang Ding Love Song.

In order to maximize comprehension, the book includes assessment tests, sheet music, work sheet templates, and brainstorming activities centered on using technology to enhance composition projects. Lesson plans are organized by the calendar year, each inspired by the seasons, American culture, and world culture. These lessons may be used as is or used to generate new curricula altogether.Features:

• Over one hundred sample lessons for K-2 elementary music with activity schematics
• Sixty-four songs (many hard to find) and references for eighty-three additional lessons
• Tips and strategies on building curriculum
• Supporting tools and references for the sample lessons
• Group assessment tests for grades K-2
• Pedagogical features, including an index and appendix

Table of contents:

1. The Elementary Class: Transitioning to the Future
2. Using the National Core Arts Music Standards as a Tool
3. Subject Integration
4. What Is STEM and NGSS?
5. A Word About STEAM
6. What This Practical Guide Includes
7. Rationale: How Is the Music Class Evolving?
8. My Philosophy of Music Education: The Body/Brain Connection
9. Teaching Examples
10. Pedagogy
11. Why Should We Be Open to Adding Other Subjects Within the Music Lesson?
12. Questions to Contemplate
13. Part One Lesson Overview
14. How to Get Started: The Process in Metaphor
15. Leaving the Metaphor
16. National Core Arts Music Standards
17. Tips on Creating Questions
18. Explore, Identify, Demonstrate
19. Lesson Building Blocks
20. Inside Popular Music
21. Composition and Improvisation: Where Do They Fit Into the New Standards?
22. Integrating Basic Subjects Into the Music Curriculum
23. The Class
24. Questions to Contemplate
25. Part Two Lesson Plans

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