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Direct linkMason, Emily – General Music Today, 2014
Young teachers often struggle with pacing and the ability to cover more than one or two songs and activities in a single 30-minute general music class. Included in this article are lesson activities that show it is not only possible to include many of the National Standards in a single lesson, but also possible to sing, play, and create in every…
Descriptors: Singing, Music Activities, Music Education, National Standards
Hansen, Harlan; Hansen, Ruth – Instructor, 1973
Discusses the child's awareness of music and the continuously developing realization of what music actually is. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Curriculum Design, Early Childhood Education, Guidance
de Vries, Peter – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2005
One of the central concepts in Vygotsky's theory of child development is the Zone of Proximal Development. This article identifies how Jack moves through the Zone of Proximal Development in two areas of his musical development, vocal improvisation and song acquisition, from the ages of 24 to 36 months, with scaffolding provided by me, his father.…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Singing, Music Education, Child Development
Download full textLinse, Caroline – English Teaching Forum, 2006
In this article, the author discusses the benefits of using songs and poems to teach young learners. The author explains how songs and poems can be used in English class and what their benefits are. The author explains how teachers can use actions or puppets to accompany the selected songs or poems, or allow young learners to create ideas…
Descriptors: Singing, Poetry, Early Childhood Education, Educational Benefits
Brownrigg, Carolyn – 1978
The purpose of this Child Development Associate (CDA) training module is to help the CDA intern increase musical experiences in his or her classroom. Objectives are presented along with suggested activities for achieving each objective, and an assessment checklist. Also provided is a study guide emphasizing the values of musical activities in the…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Creative Activities, Early Childhood Education
