{"product_id":"fertile-ground-in-middle-level-general-music","title":"Fertile Ground in Middle Level General Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eFertile Ground in Middle Level General Music is a book that guides music educators to inspire their middle level students (grades 5–8) to engage more deeply in the general music classroom. It outlines the Fertile Ground Framework, a teacher's aide for curricular decision-making that unites the middle level concept with the National Core Arts Standards while emphasizing the developmental needs and cultural identities of students. It provides teachers with adaptable classroom support tools, including lesson sequences, activity ideas, teacher resources, and worksheets, and features the real-world perspectives of thirteen music educators. The book aims to motivate students to pursue lifelong music learning and helps instructors find joy and excitement in teaching a wide array of musical topics to diverse groups of middle level music students. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 186 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFertile Ground in Middle Level General Music is a comprehensive guide for music educators seeking to inspire their middle level students (grades 5-8) to engage more deeply in the general music classroom. The book presents the Fertile Ground Framework, a teacher's aide for curricular decision-making that seamlessly integrates the middle level concept with the National Core Arts Standards while prioritizing the developmental needs and cultural identities of students. This resource-rich book offers a plethora of adaptable classroom support tools, including lesson sequences, activity ideas, teacher resources, and worksheets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing the real-world perspectives of thirteen music educators, Fertile Ground in Middle Level General Music strikes a balance between practicality and theory, providing methods for creating rich, inspiring learning environments in middle level general music classrooms of all shapes and sizes. The book emphasizes the untapped strengths that already exist within these classrooms and aims to motivate students to pursue lifelong music learning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy offering a wide array of musical topics and engaging students in diverse musical experiences, this book helps instructors find joy and excitement in teaching middle level music students. It serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced music educators, providing valuable insights and strategies for fostering a love for music in young learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 376g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 x 251 x 15 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367643775                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StephanieCronenberg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104157462778,"sku":"9780367643775","price":45.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/691bdf5f951ee3429e5c41cd90936306.jpg?v=1638848396","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/fertile-ground-in-middle-level-general-music","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}