Series: Sing-along Songs |
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Features:
- Text set to music
- CD/web access to song
- Reinforced library binding
- Full-color illustrations
- Glossary
- Critical Thinking Activities
- Read More Resources
- Sheet Music for Each Song
Reading Level Grade: 1-3
Reading Level Age: 6-8
Interest Level Grade: PreK-3
Interest Level Age: 3-8
Accelerated Reader Quiz #: 179916
Hardcover: $33.99 list / $25.49 s/l
Trim Size: 11 x 9
Pages: 24
ISBN: 978-1-63290-376-1
Music Instrumentation: guitar, bass, drums set, hand drums, balaphon (African xylophone/marimba), other percussion
Music Fun Facts:
This song contains an instrument that starts with the letter x. Ask children to guess what it is. (a xylophone/marimba from West Africa called a balaphon) It's made of wood on the top and gourds underneath to help project the sound. ask children what a gourd is. Many traditional instruments were originally made out of gourds.
An egg shaker plays throughout the song, and children might enjoy making egg shakers so they can play along.