Three Singing Pigs: Making Music with Traditional Stories (The Threes)
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Rating | : | 4.70 (965 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0713673257 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Three Singing Pigs has a bright new cover! This baker's dozen of traditional tales retold by the wonderful Kaye Umansky is a much-loved resource of musical fun through stories. Interweaving the stories are songs with familiar melodies and specially rewritten words which carry the action along. Instantly performable pieces of classroom magic. The music activities which accompany each story will be familiar in concept to everyone who uses Music Express.
Kaye Umansky is the author of a string of best-selling children's novels including the Pongwiffy series. She is a regular contributor to and author of A&C Black's music titles.
There are excellent KS1 activities for adding drama and percussion to traditional stories to be found in Three Singing Pigs and Three Tapping Teddies.'
A fantastic teaching resource! Three Singing Pigs is an amazing little book! I have used it in lots of different schools with children from 3-8 years old. You can dip in and out of it and try different things each time. The stories are good for story time, group time or assembly or to get children reading. It is really good if you want to do music, but can't read music, because all the tunes are familiar. I have given