"Step into Music" Programme
Ceol 'Step into Music Programme’ will give your service the competitive edge. For a small investment you can give preschool children access to a high quality approved early years music curriculum. ‘Step into Music’ introduces preschool children to performing, listening and responding, composing, as well as age-appropriate musical concepts in a fun and child-centred manner. It is approved by the Department of Education for Early Start, as it is transitional to the primary curriculum. It promotes independence in the child, valuing their subjective view of music.
Sample pages from the Step Into Music programme:
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Ceol Step Into Music Programme is a super music resource for preschool children. The good news is that you do not have to have a musical background to deliver this with success. The programme comes with all the support you need in well constructed lesson plans and accompanying CDs.
This ‘Step in Music Programme’ is accompanied by a short guideline document that will help the early educator link the lesson plans into the Aistear Curriculum framework, its themes, aims and learning goals.
Having such a high quality music programme available gives you a unique selling point for your service and gives the children in your classroom a superb musical start in life!
Programme features:
- 28 weeks of scripted lesson plans
- Lesson plans provide:
- ‘How To’ section, - providing a step by step approach to delivering each activity with the children.
- Methodologies and learning outcomes, as well as advice and troubleshooting
- CD of songs, games and activities
- CD of listening and movement activities
- Training DVD that goes through all the activities in the programme, so that staff will be one step ahead of the children.
For teachers / parents / staff who have no musical background, the programme allows them to build their knowledge and confidence progressively. For those with a musical background, the programme enables the teaching of music in a child-centred and structured manner.
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