Up, Up, and Away!

Up, Up and Away!

By Mari Schay

Book and enhanced CD

48 pages

Grades Prek-K

In Up, Up and Away, Mari Schay presents four units for developing musicianship in your youngest students through active engagement, imagination, and the spirit of play. Taken directly from Mari's teaching experiences, this resource is perfect for teachers ranging from music specialists to those with little or no music experience.

Contents:

• Why Do We Need to Teach Music in Preschool and Kindergarten?
• What Are the Elements of Music?   
• Singing   
• Playing Instruments   
• Movement How Do We Make Music Time Most Effective?
• About This Book   
• Name Song   
• Shorty   
• Songs to Sing   
• Playing Instruments   
• Movement   
• Read Aloud Book
• Unit 1: In the Trees   
• Pawpaw Patch   
• Little Apples   
• Five Little Monkeys   
• Apples and Bananas   
• Lime in the Coconut   
• Teasing Mr. Crocodile   
• Tony Chestnut   
• Abiyoyo 
• Unit 2: Things That Fly   
• Fly Through My Window   
• On My Toe   
• Bringing Home a Baby Bumblebee   
• I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly   
• The Spider and the Fly   
• Little Bird   
• Shoo Fly   
• There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
• Unit 3: Things That Go   
• Paige's Train   
• Engine, Engine Number Nine   
• Wheels on the Bus   
• Down by the Station   
• Farmer Went Trotting   
• Wind the Bobbin Up   
• Walk and Stop   
• Miss Spider's New Car
• Unit 4: Up and Down   
• Jack and Jill   
• Crisscross Applesauce   
• The Itsy, Bitsy Spider   
• The Ants Go Marching   
• Humpty Dumpty   
• Little Tommy Tinker   
• The Noble Duke of York   
• The Ants Go Marching