
A unique resource for Key Stages 1 and 2, these seven books of games and activities explore the seven musical elements required by the National Curriculum. Clear and simple instructions - ideal for the non-specialist music teacher. * Fun, stimulating and progressive activities for individuals, groups, and the whole class. * Each book contains an introduction to the element, and 19 pages of music activities and games using bodies, voices, and instruments. * Each activity has a list of resources, easy step-by-step instructions, and photocopiable material where appropriate.
This resource investigates how to effectively teach the seven fundamental elements of music within a primary school curriculum framework. Judith Lougheed, an experienced educator, provides a structured methodology designed specifically for non-specialist teachers. The book argues that musical literacy can be fostered through progressive, game-based activities that utilize accessible resources like the human body, voice, and basic classroom instruments.
What You Will Find
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Educators frequently cite this series as a practical, low-barrier entry point for teachers lacking formal musical training. Experts highlight the clear, modular structure as a significant aid for classroom management and curriculum planning.
Page Count:
168
Publication Date:
1997-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0193214180
ISBN-13:
9780193214187
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