{"product_id":"music-fundamentals-methods-and-materials-for-the-elementary-classroom-teacher-5th-edition-9780132563598","title":"Music Fundamentals, Methods, and Materials for the Elementary Classroom Teacher (5th Edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Fundamentals, Methods, and Materials for the Elementary Classroom Teacher (5th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Boyer, Rene. spiral_bound edition. ISBN: 9780132563598.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for prospective teachers without extensive music backgrounds, Music Fundaments, Methods and Materials for the Elementary Classroom Teacher, 5th Edition, provides both a thorough overview of the basic elements of music and a clear sequence of instructional steps that allows readers to participate in the same learning process they will later use as teachers. The text gives a proper overview to the basic elements of music, and a clear sequence of instructional steps in order to teach music to children in elementary school. This market-leading textbook can also be used as a major resource for elementary general music education specialists in the classroom.Packaged with an audio CD for use with the lessons, the text continues to be written in such a way that, once students leave the college classroom, they can easily use the text package as a resource handbook with their own students, without continued music specialist assistance and.\n\nPre-service and practicing teachers will appreciate the range of content covered in this edition including: Teaching the elements of music to children (theory, rhythm, melody, timbre, expressive elements, form, texture, and harmony); Developing music skills (voice instruction, musical instruments, listening activities, and movement); and Organizing musical experiences (lesson planning, and integrating music with other subjects).\n\nNoteworthy enhancements made to the fifth edition include: expanded ideas on integrating music across the curriculum to enhance students’ knowledge of language arts, social studies, math and science; icons that represent curricular areas facilitate cross-curricular connections to music; references to the National Standards for Arts Education with direct applications to musical learning; inspirational accompaniment tracks for selected songs using children’s voices; multicultural and patriotic folk songs, rhymes and movement activities; activities on beginning drumming; new helpful guidelines on maintaining vocal health; and more tools and suggestions for the assessment of concepts learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PEARSON EDUCATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44966580158517,"sku":"ByrdShop_0132563592","price":226.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780132563598_0090451a-07f0-4644-9187-3c8c21827f80.jpg?v=1778882044","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/music-fundamentals-methods-and-materials-for-the-elementary-classroom-teacher-5th-edition-9780132563598","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}