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Critical thinking music ebooks
PLANET STORYLAND
PLANET STORYLAND is about the journey of Quentin Augustine. He is a boy from the planet Gliese who finds a book in the library called EARTHLINGS. He questions the way of life on Earth. He is happy to learn that there are more people in the universe, that the Earthlings look like him, but he is shocked that they live in suspense. As result of his curiosity, he explores the importance of finding answers to our questions. Quentin's curiosity also inspires fact-finding to develop confidence in think
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
The Musical Theatre Performer's Guide to Audition Success
Musical theatre performers will spend as much, or more, time auditioning for roles as they do rehearsing and performing, especially in the beginning of their careers. Auditioning is a critical skill learned over time and through experience. To get yourself working regularly, it is essential to understand the unique challenges and opportunities of the musical theatre audition process, and how you can best prepare yourself. This eBook provides information on audition formats, common expectations,
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Overcoming Performance Anxiety for Musical Theatre Performers
Musical theatre is a challenging art form, and performers are often hard workers with a drive for perfectionism that breeds a fear of failure, which becomes the seed for performance anxiety to flourish. Performance anxiety can be a devastating blow to a passionate performer’s career and enjoyment of their craft, but it doesn’t have to be that way – performance anxiety is a normal human reaction that can be overcome if given the right resources, patience, and support system. This eBook is a resou
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Sensational Scenes and Songs
Acting skills for musical theatre performers: take your scenes and songs from good to sensational by learning to identify and resolve some of the most common acting problems seen in musical theatre. Sensational Scenes and Songs is a resource for performers who want to be able to diagnose and correct problems that are holding them back from giving their best performances, and musical theatre educators who wish to take these techniques into their classrooms and give their students the tools they n
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Code Name Games
If you have only 30 class periods in a year to teach music, how will you fit in reading? Code Name Games make the process fun and easy! In just five minutes a class, students will work in groups to solve musical code-puzzles that will have them miles ahead by the end of the year.Adam Cole is the Director of Willow Music. A veteran choral educator and jazz and classical pianist, he has served as the Chair of General Music for Fulton County, as well as a Project Manager for the Georgia Department
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K - 5th
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40 digital artworks about the Internet
A compilation of 40 powerful illustrators created by contemporary artists, all themed around the Internet. Topics covered include the birth of the internet, dangers such as spam and viruses, social media addiction and more. Each image is designed to capture attention, spark thought and discussion in the classroom. Suitable for all ages. Designed to work with the Internet activity sheets also sold.
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Improving Postural Alignment in Middle School Chorus
What would you teach your students about alignment if you only had a minute?With "Improving Postural Alignment in Middle School," Adam Cole combines his knowledge of the Feldenkrais Method with his experience as a choral director to offer a series of lessons designed to bring an entire class to better postural alignment in just one minute a day. The lessons are fun, engaging, and like nothing you or your students have ever seen before!
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5th - 8th
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Great Group Reflections
"This is the book on reflection I've been looking for. It is the best tool a teacher could ever have for understanding what reflection is and using it. I love it."--Chip Harris, retired Teacher EducatorHow do you train people to think? How do you teach them to connect with others? How do you guide them to be more effective in their actions, decisions, and relationships? Through reflection!Reflection is the ingredient that moves learning activities from great fun to the aha moments that change li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Solving Student Engagement (EPUB)
As a teacher, principal, and district-level curriculum coordinator, Aaron Daffern has been educating students in Texas since 2000. Using his experience as a professional educator, Daffern offers an exciting solution to the classroom engagement dilemma: tapping into student motivation. Daffern synthesizes over 30 years of educational research into his CRAVE model of student motivation. In trying to uncover what social-cognitive researchers have discovered about what drives students to do what the
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Woodland Party
This musical fairy tale is a great tool for teachers looking for a short skit that encourages creativity and imagination. Sheet music is included in the back of the book and coloring pages of the characters in the story can be downloaded at the website.
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My Learning Journal eBook (Distance Learning)
This is an EPUB File designed to be opened and shared via Airdrop using iPads using the Book Creator App. It is for students to document their thoughts, feelings and learning. Students can complete one page a week to reflect on their learning, as well as familiarising them with ICT applications. Learning intentions are provided for Visible Learning so children understand the purpose and expectations of their learning journal.Having a ready-made template takes away the fuss of designing, enabling
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2nd - 10th
Songbook Rainbow Songs Songbook ePub
Promotional VideoWith english nursery rhymesPlay according to the colours of the rainbowNo music knowledge necessaryEach song in standard notation with texts and chords, as well as in colours with textsA4 Landscape format54 PagesIn EnglishIncludes demo recordings (free downloads) at www.ieduarts.comSONGS INCLUDEDMary Had a Little LambTen in the BedStar Light, Sta BrightJelly on a PlateAre You Sleeping Brother JohnOld McDonald Had a FarmABC’s SongRow Row your BoatThe Wheels on the BusHere we go L
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K - 5th
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Meditation for Musical Theatre Performers
A step-by-step guide to meditation, why it benefits musical theatre actors, and special techniques that connect this practice to the performing arts. Meditation for Musical Theatre Performers is a resource created for those who want to explore meditation as an avenue for natural and effective relaxation onstage, including amateur and professional performers, or educators who wish to take these techniques into their classrooms.
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Authentic Ways of Teaching Jazz
Do you agree with any of these?”I’m an elementary music teacher. I don’t know a lot about jazz but I want to teach my kids something meaningful about it…”“I teach middle school chorus. I want a way to teach my kids to improvise with their voices and on the piano that’s fun and keeps them feeling confident…”“I am a jazz educator. I need a powerful way to advocate the value of my program…”If so, Authentic Ways of Teaching Jazz has what you’re looking for.
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4th - 7th
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Adopt A Composer - Teaching Research Skills Through Elementary Music History
Improve elementary students' research skills through these fun cooperative learning lessons about music history!
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2nd - 5th
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Innovative 21st Century Common Core Learning Proje
Innovative 21st Century Common Core Learning Projects is an essential guide emphasizing learning projects incorporating 21st century, thinking, and writing skills to improve student achievement. Educators are given 21st century strategies to incorporate into their instruction with the use of technology and the Web Educators are presented a practical approach to developing an engaging curriculum which includes topics such as: ePublishing, the eGallery, virtual travel, virtual museums, virtual zoo
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Introduction to Orchestra Instruments | Interactive eBook | enhanced EPUB
Get ready to hear the sounds of the orchestra with this enhanced ebook! Just tap or click the instruments to trigger the sounds. The best part is, the sounds can be played simultaneously... tap the flute, then tap the bassoon, and hear the sounds blend! (recordings were made so that each instrument group is in the same key, allowing students to hear the harmonies of the instruments together). Please consider leaving a review if you download this free resource! Thank you!
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PreK - 3rd
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Jazz - An American Solution to an American Dilemma
The opening section of the book: Authentic Ways of Teaching Jazz, by Adam Cole. The essay offers a compelling argument for the widespread use of jazz instruction among all students, not only those preparing to be jazz musicians.
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Advice For (Music) Teachers, ePub version
Some advice for those entering the teaching profession from a veteran teacher. More music-specific tips are towards the end of the book. Useful advice for anyone entering the profession, or for those who need a little boost.
So You Really Want To Make All A's This Time?
A study guide to help students who are either preparing to go to college or are already there. Loaded with useful study tips.Epub File
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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