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Introduce your class to Philosophy with our "Mind Explorers" fiction and non-fiction book collection.
Suitable throughout the primary age range, this book box contains picture books, longer stories and relevant non-fiction to help promote higher-order thinking, questioning and speaking & listening skills.
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A Dancing Christmas Party: a festive musical for KS1 & 2 (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP22
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD).
It's almost Christmas Eve and in Santa's workshop the elves are busy finishing and wrapping presents. One elf, named Elfis, is rather unreliable. He is keen to help but doesn't always listen carefully. He forgets to close the door of the workshop and in comes a gang of noisy polar bears. However, the polars learn the reason for giving presents at Christmas time and Santa, Elfis and the elves make some new friends and plan a special party.
This witty and fun-filled musical is ideal for KS1 and lower KS2 children. The lively songs are presented in a variety of styles including rap, rock, rock n roll and boogie woogie.
There are detailed production notes and photocopiable song texts. The free CD includes a demo of all the songs, plus complete backing tracks.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
It's a Baby: 9 new nativity songs for 3-7 year olds (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP23
Type: Book
Key Stage: 1
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD).
This is the traditional Christmas story, but with a difference! Told from the perspective of a weary innkeeper who finds he's in for a restless night. Funny, melodic and instantly singable, this is ideal for use as a simple, teacher-friendly Christmas play.
Simple narravtive links and percussion parts are included. Running time is approximately 25 minutes.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
Are We Nearly There Yet? Another great nativity musical for age 5-9 (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP24
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD).
Meet the Walker family, along with Mary and Joseph, the wise men, shepherds and angels, each making an important journey to Bethlehem.
This delightful musical from Mark and Helen Johnson provides 9 great songs for everyone to enjoy. "Are we nearly there yet?" will bring a familiar touch to the traditional nativity story.
Approximate duration: 40 minutes
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
Humph the Camel: an amusing nativity musical for age 3-6 (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP25
Type: Book
Key Stage: 1
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD).
Humph the camel shows not the slightest interest in anything. He has but one word to say to the world, (HUMPH!). Much to everyone's surpirse and delight, when he meets the newborn King he just can't contain his excitement and joy!
These seven lovely songs for early years tell the familiar nativity story in a fresh and fun way.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
The Twelve Days of Christmas: a dastardly dazzling musical for age 7-11 (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP26
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD).
Put on your dancing shoes, bang on a drum and leap for joy in this fabulous musical, specially created for schools to perform.
Father Christmas has invited Mr Partridge's Amazing Performing Troupe to sing for Mrs Christmas. But Nasty Grimgump wants to spoil the Twelve Days of Christmas for everyone. Can Mo and Jo reconcile them all in time for a happy Christmas?
The complete performance pack contains everything you need for your performance (for musical readers and non-music readers alike)
Book: piano/ vocal score, photocopiable script with cast list, staging suggestions, costume ideas
CD: Rehearsal performances of all the songs, performance backing tracks for all the songs, incidental music to accompany action and dance
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD)
10 carols to play solo, unison and in mixed groups.
A versatile pack of 10 favourite Christmas carols which everyone loves to play and sing.
Basic arrangement for four descant recorders with optional piano/ keyboard/ guitar accompaniment; extra graded parts for the whole recorder family, for bass instruments and tuned percussion; lyrics for all the verses of all the carols
Contains: book with score, CD with backing tracks and exemplary performances, CD ROM with free full colour printable parts
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack
A fanciful story for Christmas time for young children. With seven songs. Opportunities for mime, movement and dance.
It was Christmas Eve, and the frosty air was cold and still. The house where the kittens lived was snug and warm. In a twinkling of an eye everything changed. One little kitten dashed out into the night through the unexpectedly opened front door. The search for the lost kitten takes us outside, where we encounter squeaky, jumping mice, howling alley cats, snuffling hedgehogs and quacking ducks.
Contains teachers' book with story and music.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
Rudolph's Rag: easy percussion music for the whole class by Keith Bartlett (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP29
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack
Crash, Bang, Wallop! is an exciting series of pieces for classroom percussion with piano accompaniment. The pieces are composed in a variety of styles, using simple musical notation and catering for any number of players or instruments. No specialist percussion knowledge is required and each volume contains "Handy Hints" on how to get the best results from every instrument. A CD recording is also included, giving smaller groups and individuals the chance to play along whilst feeling part of a much larger ensemble. The pieces are great fun to play and provide the teacher with a valuable source of material suitable for both classroom and concert hall.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
The Santa Special by James Rae and Mike Cornick (PERFORMANCE PACK)
Code: NFPP30
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Description
Teachers' musical performance pack
A Christmas musical entertainment for children in Key Stage 1 and 2.
The Santa SpecialI includes a compact disc of the backing tracks for each of the eight songs as well as the incidental music and sound effects. In addition. the songs have also been recorded with a vocalist in order to help teachers and chidlren to pick up the songs as quickly as accurately as possible.
NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.
NB: If you would like to keep this collection until January, to enable you to use it in the final week of Autumn term, please note this on your request and we will be happy to collect it when our driver visits your school in the Spring term.
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