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Music & Movement in the Classroom, Grades 1-2
$37.79
Children Sing and Dance Their Way to Better Basic Skills
Channel children's natural enthusiasm for music and movement into a rich, positive learning experience with this toe-tapping program, featuring music by Greg & Steve. The concise, easy-to-follow lesson plans make teaching music enjoyable for the musical novice and expert alike. Written by Steven Traugh, each book includes two CDs featuring a total of over 30 fun songs. 64 pages each.
Music & Movement in the Classroom is a complete program of materials and teaching techniques designed to channel children's natural enthusiasm for music and movement into productive learning experiences. The program features:
- Step-by-step lesson plans to make the program enjoyable to teach for both the musical novice and expert
- Activities that are easy to schedule into weekly lesson plans
- Lessons that reinforce basic curriculum goals and standards
- Multimodal learning opportunities (visual, kinesthetic, auditory)
- Ideas to foster children's creativity and self-expression
Thirty fun activities and motivating music by Greg & Steve create the magic for this exciting music and movement program!
Track Listing
CD 1
- The Freeze
- Say Hello
- Count and Move
- Piggy Bank
- Aerobics A-Z
- B-A Bay #1
- B-A Bay #2
- Nocturne
- Months of the Year #1
- Months of the Year #2
- Just Like Me
- Let's Go to the Market
- Disco Limbo
- Purple Cow
- Hand Jive
- A Man Named King
CD 2
- The World Is a Rainbow
- Slowo Mojo
- Fast Forward
- An Adventure in Space
- We All Live Together
- The Three Little Pigs Blues
- Show Me What You Feel
- Everybody Has Music Inside
- Old Brass Wagon
- Eensy Weensy Caterpillar #1
- Eensy Weensy Caterpillar #2
- Down By the Bay #1
- Down By the Bay #2
- Dancin' Machine
- We've Got the Whole World in Our Hands
- Ballin' the Jack
- Friends
Rainbow Pebbles® Classroom Set
$149.99
The Rainbow Pebbles® classroom set is a construction and early mathematics manipulative, and is ideal for developing fine motor skills, and for counting, sorting and creative design activities. Encourage communication skills through group and game play with this class-sized set of odd-shaped plastic pebbles. With 252 pebbles for the whole class to use, this set is an ideal classroom resource. Encourage creative designs or follow the activity cards included. The smooth, warm texture of these pebbles helps focuses children's attention and is an ideal quiet activity for the classroom. Set includes 252 pebbles assorted with 6 sizes and 6 colors, 47 activity cards and 3 spinners in sturdy storage container. Colors are blue, green, purple, red, yellow and orange.
$41.99
Fruity pie teaches early number skills and attributes (color and fruit shapes). Place the sorting cards into the bottom of the pan to provide visual cues that support student success. Top crust becomes a bowl to conveniently hold counters. Jumbo tweezers reinforce fine motor skills.
Educational Benefits
Educational Benefits
- Learning Styles: Visual, Tactile
- Skill Development: Fine Motor skills, Eye-hand coordination, Problem solving, Sorting, Matching, Patterning, Early math skills (Counting, Addition & Subtraction), Vocabulary building, Imaginative play, Visual processing, Language Development, Color identification
- 60 counters (7 fruits in 5 different colors), Plastic pie plate with cover & removable divider, 3 double-sided sorting cards, 2 jumbo tweezers, activity guide
$27.99
Sow the seeds of early learning and skill development with the Peg Friends™ Stacking Farm. The soft, but durable foam mat creates a unique play surface. Little hands will develop their fine motor skills as they stack the peg people into the farm, and they'll love mixing and matching the double-sided peg pieces to make their own crazy creations. Make a duck-cow! Make a pig-goat! The Stacking Farm is perfect for encouraging an early love of imaginative play and learning.
Educational Benefits
Includes
Foam board measures 10” square
Educational Benefits
- Learning Styles: Visual, Tactile
- Skill Development: Fine motor skills, Eye-hand coordination, Imagination, Language development, Counting, Sorting, Parts-to-whole relationships, Color matching, Hand grasp, Motor planning
Includes
- 25 pieces: 24 pegs + 1 foam pegboard farm
Foam board measures 10” square
Nursery Rhymes & Songs Flip Chart
$34.99
24 Classic Nursery Rhymes and Songs for building early reading skills
Tune in to early reading skills with this flip chart featuring the words to 24 classic nursery rhymes and songs.
- An engaging way to help young students build early reading skills including phonemic awareness, sound/symbol relationships, sight word recognition, oral language vocabulary, and more.
- Kids can use a dry-erase pen to circle the words or letters in each lesson.
- Includes a chart with sight words, rhyming and repeating words, and letters and sounds for each song or rhyme.
Wipe-Off® Book, Early Learning Adventures
$6.99
Every Wipe-Off® Book is filled with engaging activities that invite children to discover, practice, and master basic skills. Because the pages are reusable, children build self-confidence and abilities with every try. For best results, use with Wipe-Off® Crayons and Markers. 28 pages.
$15.39
Set of 14 laser cut double-sided mirror numbers from 0 to 9, including two styles of the numbers 4 and 7 and an additional 1 and 0. Made from highly reflective 2mm acrylic, not only are they an aesthetic addition to everyday classroom resources, they provide a multitude of uses including manipulatives for children to feel, experience, play with and trace around, as teacher demonstration pieces and for wall and classroom display purposes. All pieces come with a 3mm hole so they can be strung up to create mobile displays.
Alphabet Old Maid Challenge Cards®
$5.59
Spark laughter and learning with fun card games! Match uppercase and lowercase letter pairs and build alphabet and reading skills. Whimsical illustrations provide letter sound/word cues. Versatile cards adapt to growing abilities for endless rounds of learning fun and mastery. Great for school, home, childcare, and travel. Durable, no-see-through cards. Quick-sorting, rounded corners. 56 two-sided cards, 3 1/8" x 5 1/4".
$22.39
Power Packs contain 4 card sets to energize skill practice and mastery and boost kids' confidence! Self-checking flash cards feature answers on back for independent learning. Durable, no-see-through cards. Quick-sorting, rounded corners. 56 two-sided cards per set. 3 1 8" x 5 1 4". Alphabet, Rhyming, Counting 0-25, and Shapes & Colors. Ages 3+
$53.19
Reinforce number recognition, counting, addition and subtraction with kinesthetic movement. Mat features popular left-to-right visual representation and includes numerals from 0-30. Numerals are color coded (blue evens, red odds, and black zero).
Includes
Mat measures 22'L x 1'W
Common Core State Standards Alignment: Counting & Cardinality, Operations & Algebraic Thinking
Learning Style: Kinesthetic, Visual
Skill Development:
Math –Explore number order and identify multiples. Give students a task to hop or skip to multiples of 2, 3, 4, 5, etc. As the numbers become larger, their movements become greater and heighten kinesthetic learning.
Math – Color-coded numbers on the Number Line Floor Mat help students easily identify even and odd numbers. This skill helps introduce basic principles of integers.
Gross Motor –Use this mat as a warm up activity to math class to get students' bodies moving and wake up their minds for cognitive learning. Run from one, stretch to seven and tip-toe to twelve to support your students need to move!
Includes
- Floor Mat
- Activity Guide
Mat measures 22'L x 1'W
Common Core State Standards Alignment: Counting & Cardinality, Operations & Algebraic Thinking
Learning Style: Kinesthetic, Visual
Skill Development:
Math –Explore number order and identify multiples. Give students a task to hop or skip to multiples of 2, 3, 4, 5, etc. As the numbers become larger, their movements become greater and heighten kinesthetic learning.
Math – Color-coded numbers on the Number Line Floor Mat help students easily identify even and odd numbers. This skill helps introduce basic principles of integers.
Gross Motor –Use this mat as a warm up activity to math class to get students' bodies moving and wake up their minds for cognitive learning. Run from one, stretch to seven and tip-toe to twelve to support your students need to move!
Colors, Shapes, & Numbers Flash Cards
$11.19
Bright photos build recognition of 10 colors and shapes along with numbers to 25. Effective skill-building activities for home, school, and travel. 96 cards.
Wipe-Off® Book, My Alphabet Book Owl-Stars!®
$6.99
Every Wipe-Off® Book is filled with engaging activities that invite children to discover, practice, and master basic skills. Because the pages are reusable, children build self-confidence and abilities with every try. For best results, use with Wipe-Off® Crayons and Markers. 28 pages.