Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
Pages: 166
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Trim: 6¼ x 9½
978-1-4758-2928-0 • Hardback • December 2016 • $82.00 • (£63.00)
978-1-4758-2929-7 • Paperback • December 2016 • $42.00 • (£35.00)
978-1-4758-2930-3 • eBook • December 2016 • $39.50 • (£30.00)
Eric Branscome is Coordinator of Music Education at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He is the author of Essential Listening Activities, Essential Rhythm Activities, Music Board Game Workshop, Music Career Advising, and additional research in elementary and early-childhood music curricula, music teacher education, and music career advising.
Part 1: Starter Kit
Introduction
Chapter 1: Starter Kit
Administrative Proposal
Timeline for Implementation
Personnel Needs
Financial Information
Camper Information
Facilities and Scheduling
Camp Policies
Leader Training
Leader Notebook
Administrative Extras
Chapter 2: Camp Songs
Part 2: Curriculum Guide
Chapter 3: Introduction
Closing Ceremony Administrative Preparation
Closing Ceremony Script
Chapter 4: Chorale Lessons
Overview
Teaching Strategies
Sorida
Sally Go ‘Round the Sun
Funga Alafia
The Car Song
Aiken Drum
Hello Mudah, Hello Faddah
Singing Games
Chapter 5: Basics Lessons
Early Elementary
Middle Elementary
Upper Elementary
Sheet Music for Basics Lessons
Chapter 6: Connections Lessons
Overview
Satellite Kazoo
UFO Shaker/Ocean Drum
Floating in Space
Face Explorer
Mission Control
Eric Carle Solar System
Alien / African Masks
Remaining Time Project
Chapter 7: Afternoon Games
Introduction
Game Schedule and Rotation
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Summer vacation is a time for learning in a more playful manner. This book provides developmentally appropriate lessons that will help guide teachers in bringing summer fun to various age groups while furthering their students' musical growth. These songs and activities are sure to delight students of many ages leaving them with childhood memories they will treasure for a lifetime.
— John Feierabend, PhD, professor of music education, the Hartt School; past president of the Organization of American Kodály Educators
Camp Granada is a first-rate music and arts integration summer program for our students. The curriculum is expertly designed to engage and facilitate student curiosity and discovery. The feedback from students, teachers, parents, and district leadership is always overwhelmingly positive.
— Anthony D. Johnson, EdS, related arts consultant, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System