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 Teachers' musical performance pack

If a cast of characters emerged from your computer screen and invited you on a festive journey to create the Christmas website, you'd go, wouldn't you? This is what happens in Around the World @ Christmas Time!

From rock numbers to ballads, barber shop to beat box, ragtime to Victorian parlour music, calypso to rock 'n' roll - sing and dance around the world and across time with this sparkling seasonal musical! Explore festive Norse legends, Hannukah, the feast of Saturnalia, winter solstice in the Caribbean and a nineteeth century American Christmas. Find out how Cromwell banned Christmas in seventeenth century England, why slaves had such a great time at Saturn's all-night parties, and how Silent Night came to be written. Visit Africa, Italy, Scandanavia, Austria, the UK, USA and more. 

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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It's snowing in the mountain village of Leather Uppers and Stefan the shoemaker and his wife are suffering hard times. Evil Slingback's raised the rent again and they have no money left to buy materials. They're desperate - then a miracle happens! Fairy Magigayle and Flipflop's troupe of elves save their business. Soon, VIP customers Serena Stiletto, Donald Rump and Philly Meenyon are in the shoe queue! Overjoyed, Sue and Stefan repay the elves with brand new Christmas outfits and the village comes alive with festivities.

With roles for everyone, this magical musical for 4 to 7 year olds celebrates Christmas spirit through the importance of returning a kindness, teamwork and consideration for others. 

Includes photocopiable script, score featuring the melody and lyrics with guitar chords and CD with backing tracks (instrumental and performance).  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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 Teachers' musical performance pack

This nineteenth century festive favourite is now a heart-warming, eye-catching, toe-tappingly good musical, specially created for schools to perform. 

The complete performance pack contains everything you need for your performance (for music readers and non-music readers alike)

Book with piano/ vocal score; script with cast list, staging suggestions and costume ideas (photocopiable with a performance license)

CD with rehearsal performances of all the songs, performance backing tracks for all the songs and incidental music to accompany action and dance. 

Approx. running time 30 minutes

Performance licences available online - please see publication for more detail.

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Robin's passion is to sing. He happily joins in with all the festive Christmas music, but this doesn't make him very popular. The stars redeem the situation, and take him to the Bethlehem stable, where he leads a Christmas sing-a-long with all the animals and characters from the play. A charming story with clever songs that implement the National Curriculum for Music Requirements. Details of these and other curriculum links are in the educational notes. 

The matching CD contains a complete performance of all the songs plus imaginative backing tracks to sing along to.

NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.

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The invitations were unusual - the guests were unlikely…and the venue was unconventional - but what a party! 9 great new songs from Mark and Helen Johnson, that your children will love to sing. Party on, and celebrate in style with this brilliant nativity musical!

Backing tracks and performance songs on CD included.

NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.

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Teachers' musical performance pack

Easy arrangements for ensemble of well-known Christmas songs from around the world. 

Flexible instrumentation; CD providing both ensemble and play-along versions; all lyrics included; notes are provided about each song and traditional Christmas customs in the country of its origin. 

NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.

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Everyone loves making snowmen, but what happens when there isn't enough snow? This delightful story with seven irresistible songs is ideal for three to six year olds. It includes opportunities for simple actions and ideas for staging. Suitable foe winter performances as well as all sorts of Christmas celebrations. 

Book and CD included. 

NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.

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Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Guided Reading Set

Number of pages: 55

Reading Age: 10-12 Interest Level: 8-12

Book band: Brown

Notes: Michael Rosen knows all about YOU. He has written and Quentin Blake has illustrated a witty book of poems about the things that you do, that you say, that you know, that you think. Look inside and see if he's spotted your deepest desires.

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Guided reading notes available for this set. Request here: Learning Resources Hub

Format: Super 6 (guided reading - 6 copies per set) - Novel 

Number of Pages: 255

Reading Age: 8-10 Interest Level 7-11

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 3.8 Interest Level MY

A cat learns about an ancient martial art from a mysterious ancestor when he is forced out of his home and made to survive in the city.

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Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Format: Super 6 - Guided reading set (6 copies) - Novel

Number of pages: 304

Reading Age: 9-11 Interest Level: 8-11

Book Band: Dark Red

**Ask us about obtaining an ebook copy of this title to support: reluctant readers, pupils with English as an additional language, reading for pleasure.

Notes: There are no polar bears left on Bear Island. At least, that's what April's father tells her when his scientific research takes them to this remote Arctic outpost for six months. But one endless summer night, April meets one. He is starving, lonely and a long way from home. Determined to save him, April begins the most important journey of her life…
This moving story will win the hearts of children the world over and show them that no one is too young or insignificant to make a difference. The Last Bear is a celebration of the love between a child and an animal, a battle cry for our world and an irresistible adventure with a heart as big as a bear's.

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