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A handy teacher’s resource providing useful lists of words made from the individual letter sounds and digraphs. Ideal for dictation and blending practice in class. In addition there are initial and final consonant blends, alternative vowel spellings and tricky words lists that can be used.

ISBN: 9781870946797

With My First Letter Sounds, children learn all of the letter sounds of the English language, not just the alphabet letters. Learning the letter sounds is the first step towards reading and writing. My First Letter Sounds provides an easy introduction to these by: Learning the sounds that letters make (not their names) – a written pronunciation guide is included in the book Learning how to write the letters – arrows on each letter enables children to form it correctly Identifying the sounds in words using the pictures in the book and asking children if they can hear the /ssss/ sound in “sun”? Tips and guidance for parents are included in the book.

ISBN: 9781844144747

The Music Handbook, Level 1 builds on the skills the children learned at Beginner’s Level, while still supporting the teacher every step of the way. 30 clear, structured and sequenced lesson plans.

*30 clear, structured and sequenced lesson plans
*Builds on the work begun at Beginner’s level
*Includes five new rhymes and 14 new songs as well as lots of old favourites
*Introduces the children to pitch names, pitch handsigns, rhythm names and notation
*Resources section with songs, rhymes, actions and games
*Templates for puppets and rhythm activities
*The Handbook has 196 pages and includes seven CDs with all teaching and song tracks
*Suitable for children aged 5-8 who have completed Beginner’s level

To listen to sample tracks from Jolly Music, simply click on the track of your choice. The CDs provided with Jolly Music contain teaching tracks, that are intended for children to imitate, rather than sing along with, and they are therefore sung simply and without accompaniment in order to provide the best model for the children.

ISBN: 9781844141432

The Music Handbook, Beginners has been developed so that any teacher can teach music to children, even those without any musical experience.

*30 clear, structured and sequenced lesson plans
*Photocopiable child assessment record
*Resources section with songs, rhymes, actions and games
*Puppet templates
*The Handbook has 144 pages and includes six CDs with all teaching and song tracks
*Suitable for beginners aged 4-7 years

To listen to sample tracks from Jolly Music, simply click on the track of your choice. The CDs provided with Jolly Music contain teaching tracks, that are intended for children to imitate, rather than sing along with, and they are therefore sung simply and without accompaniment in order to provide the best model for the children.

ISBN: 9781844141128