MUSICKIT & Mr. E's Virtual Music Classroom (Mr. E is a Kodaly teacher. Find out more about Kodály, here.)
		also new: Celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday!

NEW! Listen to the Music! Our Own Classroom Listening Program with recordings - available online from iTunes

	1. Why Music Literacy? Theory and Advocacy about why it is important for ALL kids to learn to read music and how that might be achieved 2. Lesson Plans and Resources for Teachers Monthly Highlights: Black History Month Resources 3. Kids’ Fun with music and Music Notation 4. MUSICTALEs - what is a "MUSICTALE?" 5. In My Grandmother’s Garden activities
			ORDER our book In My Grandmother's Garden

- DISCOVER the world's first MUSICTALE:

MUSICKIT is proud to present our own 2002 GRADIVA AWARD Nominee
In My Grandmother's Garden by Kit Eakle; Illustrations by Jean Eakle
"The first children's storybook in which music and text play an equal role."
Have a look at a pdf reproduction of the book HERE:

			A story in song, of a Young Girl's discovery of the POWER OF ART. Includes musical notation as an integral part of the story
		ORDER the book and CD by from AMAZON.COM OR... ORDER DIRECT via snail mail IF YOU LIKE this book PLEASE tell a friend and ASK YOUR local BOOKSTORE to carry it!!!! email us at: order@musickit.com
FIND OUT MORE about the exciting MUSICTALES PROJECT and other upcoming MUSICTALES
	Also NOW available at MUSICKIT.COM: LISTEN TO THE MUSIC: A Classroom Classical Music Listening Program Listen to the Music contains listening activities and descriptions of OVER 52 works by a wide variety of classical and modern composers. Composers include: Bartok, Vivialdi, Mozart, Handel, J. S.Bach, Ravel, Debussy, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, ClaraSchumann, Ravi Shankar, Duke Ellington, Villa Lobos, Tchaikovsky, Haydn, Benjamin Britten and more... The book includes thematic indeces for classroom themes, special holidays and musical concepts to help teachers plan classroom activities.