Every Day's a Holiday! 20 Songs for Grades 2-6 Including a Mixed-Media CD with Reproducible Vocal Parts, P/A Tracks, and a 365-Day Listing of International Holidays and Observances by Ruth Elaine Schram |
This delightful and practical collection of Unison / Two Part songs will keep your 2nd through 6th graders singing throughout the year, with songs for both traditional and less familiar holidays, including songs for Back-to-School, Halloween, International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Groundhog Day, St. Patrick's Day, Earth Day, April Fool's Day, and many more. Written in a variety of styles by Ruth Elaine Schram, the collection includes many original songs (including a "theme song" that can be used any time) as well as arrangements of folk tunes from several countries. Mixed media Performance / Accompaniment CD includes reproducible vocal parts as well as a fabulous chronological listing of national and international observances for all 365 days of the year! You'll find everything from birthdays of U.S. Presidents and famous composers and children's authors to fun, frivolous observances such as "National Chocolate Cupcake Day." Tons of information to share with your students, post on the bulletin board or word wall, or use as a cross-curricular tool. Budget-stretching Book/CD combination includes Accompaniment Track orchestrated by Greg Gilpin. |
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Every Day Is a Holiday |
Back to School |
Talk Like a Pirate |
Falling Leaves |
Falling Leaves (a cappella round version) |
Trick-or-Treat |
To Give Thanks |
Winter Solstice |
I'm Counting Snowflakes |
I Have a Dream (with We Shall Overcome) |
Groundhog Day |
Be My Valentine |
Wearin' o' the Green |
April Fool |
Beautiful Planet |
Beautiful Planet (a cappella round version) |
Cinco de Mayo |
Ice Cream |
Fly High, You Grand Old Flag |
Family is Precious |
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