Songs Around the World Kit

The Songs Around the World Kit is a valuable resource that introduces children to the richness of multicultural music and singing traditions. This kit includes a collection of traditional songs and singing games from diverse cultures, specially adapted for early childhood classrooms. The accompanying teacher's book provides notation, translated lyrics where applicable, and progressive teaching suggestions to cater to different age groups. This kit helps children appreciate global diversity through music, encouraging engagement with different languages, rhythms, and melodies. Featuring well-known songs such as Mi Cuerpo, Fungi Alafia, and People All Around the World, this set is perfect for integrating cultural learning with music education. The included music CD ensures an engaging auditory experience, allowing children to listen and sing along with authentic musical arrangements.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages cultural awareness - Introduces children to songs from different cultures, promoting inclusivity and global understanding.
• Enhances language development - Exposes children to different languages, rhythms, and lyrical patterns.
• Supports auditory and musical skills - Helps develop listening skills, pitch recognition, and musical appreciation.
• Promotes engagement through movement - Many songs encourage clapping, dancing, and interactive participation.

Classroom Ideas:

• Multicultural celebrations - Use songs from the kit to celebrate cultural events and special occasions.
• Interactive storytelling - Incorporate songs into storytelling sessions to enhance engagement.
• Language learning integration - Teach basic words and phrases from different languages through song lyrics.
• Music and movement activities - Encourage students to perform actions and dances along with the music.

Product Specifications:

Includes:

• Teacher's book with song notation, translations, and teaching strategies
• Music CD with traditional songs and singing games

Tracklist:

• People All Around the World (Hello Australia)
• Fungi Alafia (Ghana)
• J'aime Papa (France)
• Boci Taka (Hungary)
• E Tolu Tamai'i Pato (Samoa)
• Mi Cuerpo (Spain)
• Bayuschki Bayu (Russia)
• Inanay (Australia)
• Okina Taiko (Japan)
• Tati Tati (Syria)
• Mal Mal Mal (New Guinea)
• Basez Down (West Indies)
• Djyahbin Djyahbin (Australia)
• Zumba Zumba (Spain)
• A Paris (France)
• Tafta Hindi (Saudi Arabia)
• Clapping Land (Denmark)
• Testa Spalle (Italy)
• Hotaru Koi (Japan)
• Sri Ganesha (India)
• Vui La Vui (Vietnam)
• Zum Gali Gali (Israel)
• Ringel Rangel Rosen (Germany)
• People All Around the World (Goodbye Australia)

Australian Made

Ages: 2-8 years