Gesture Games for Spring and Summer
Gesture Games for Spring and Summer : Hand Gesture Games, Songs and Movement Games for Children in Kindergarten and the Lower Grades
The first volume of Wilma Ellersiek's wonderful seasonal gesture games, fingerplays, and songs in the mood of the fifth. A companion to Giving Love, Bringing Joy.
This book includes 32 songs and gesture games, inspired by nature and the children themselves, designed to lead teachers, parents and children into joyful participation with nature. Margret Costanini's introduction outlines the educational basis of example and imitation behind this work. Craft directions and a biography of Wilma Ellersiek are also included.
There is a companion CD (sold separately) which also includes the songs for the Autumn and Winter book.
- Format: Spiral bound | 110 pages
- Dimensions: 215 x 280 x 15mm | 294g
- Publication date: 01 Jan 2005
- Publisher: Waldorf Early Childhood Association North America
- Publication City/Country: New York, United States
- Language: English
- Illustrations note: b/w illustrations
- ISBN10: 0972223800
- ISBN13: 9780972223805
- Bestsellers rank: 229,223
