A list of resources, including music books and apps for teaching full day kindergarten drama and dance.
Section
Resources - Music
Contrast and Continuum volumes 1-4, Eric Chappelle
Music for Bipedal Movement, Geoff Bennet
Next of Skin, Geoff Bennet
Learning with Hip Hop- Mark D. Pencil and Friends
Get Up- Mark D. Pencil and Friends
Dramasound- Glenys McQueen and Rafael Gato Fuentes
I Can Dance Series - Hannah Beach
Resources - Books
Making Learning Visible: Children as Individual and Group Learners, Project Zero and Reggio Children (2001)
Movement and Dance in Young Children’s Lives: Crossing the Divide, Adrienne Sansom, Peter Lang International Academic Publishers (2011)
Emergent Curriculum in the Primary Classroom: Interpreting the Reggio Emilia Approach in Schools, Carol Anne Wein, Teachers College Press (2008)
Authentic Childhood: Experiencing Reggio Emilia in the Classroom, Susan Fraser, Wadsworth Publishing (2005)
Dance for Young Children: Finding the Magic in Movement, Sue Stinson, AAHPERD (2003)
Beyond Reading and Writing: Inquiry, Curriculum, and Multiple Ways of Knowing, Beth Berghoff, Kathryn A. Egawa, Jerome C. Harste, Barry T. Hoonan, National Council of Teachers of English (2000)
Creative Dance for All Ages, Anne Green Gilbert, AAHPERD (1992)
Brain-Compatible Dance Education, Anne Green Gilbert, AAHPERD (2006)
A Place For Wonder, Georgina Heard and Jennifer McDonough, Stenhouse Publishers (2009)
Windows On Learning: Documenting Young Children’s Work, Judy Harris Helm, Sallee Beneke, Kathy Steinheimer, Teachers College Press (2007)
Natural Curiosity: Building Children’s Understanding of the World through Environmental Inquiry (2011), Lorraine Chiarotto, The Laboratory School at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study (2011)
Resources - Picture Books
The Best Part Of Me, Wendy Ewald
Only One You, Linda Kranz
Not A Box, Antoinette Portis
The Listening Walk, Paul Showers
If You Find A Rock, Peggy Christian
Step Gently Out, Helen Frost
Happy, Miles Van Hout
Spoon, Amy Krouse Rosenthal
The Important Book, Margaret Wise Brown
What Does Peace Feel Like, Vladimir Radunsky
How Can You Dance?, Rick Walton
The Quiet Book, Deborah Underwood
The Feelings Book, Todd Parr
Bedtime at the Swamp, Kristyn Crow
Drumheller Dinosaur Dance, Robert Heidbreder
Frank was a Monster Who Wanted to Dance, Keith Graves
My Many Coloured Days, Dr. Seuss
Yesterday I Had the Blues, Jeron Ashford Frame
Resources - Apps
Evernote
Easy Portfolio
Voice Thread
Explain Everything
Pic Collage
iMovie
Popplet
Subject / Panel: Dance, Drama / Kindergarten
Terms: Teacher Learning