Sound Poems - Book with CD

Enjoy more interactive listening and reading fun with Sound Poems! Give your students the opportunity to experience classic poetry, famous speeches and documents of history like never before! These 18 reproducible poems contain highlighted words that, when read, indicate special instrumental sounds and rhythmic motifs are to be played by your students. If you don't have all the instruments suggested, substitute or consider body percussion. There are many choices to create your presentation. The teaching suggestions provide a framework for instruction, but can be manipulated to best fit your students' abilities.

The enclosed CD-ROM offers projectable and printable options. You can read the poem or select several of your students to read. And don't forget about the possibility of acting out these poems. It will only make the experience richer for your students as well as add a lot of enjoyment. Doesn't this sound like fun? You bet! 18 poems, suggested for grades K-5.

Table of Contents:

• Daddy Fell Into The Pond
• Eletelephony
• The Hare And The Tortoise
• Jolly Old St. Nicholas
• The Land Of Nod
• Limericks
• Marching Song
• Mr. Nobody
• The Preamble
• St. Patrick Was A Gentleman
• Santa's New Idea
• Someone
• The Spider And The Fly
• The Story Of Fidgety Philip
• 'Twas The Night Before Christmas
• Two Little Kittens
• The Unseen Playmate
• You Are Old, Father William

Publisher:	Hal Leonard
Composer/Author:	Miller, Cristi Cary
Catalog Number:	00112999
Pages:	56