Themes & Variations

Compiled: Denise Gagne, Craig Cassils, Matthew Peavoy
Format: Book and Enhanced CD
Subject: Classroom Materials

Super Fun Folk Dances is a wonderful collection of 11 traditional folk dances from many countries, and is perfect for students from K-5. Featuring live musicians from central Alberta as well as traditional instruments, these dances are exciting, easy to listen to, and a great introduction to folk music of different cultures. Instrumental scores and worksheets are included for many songs, and kids demos make it easy to learn and demonstrate these super fun folk dances!

Materials Included:

• Kid's demo videos of all 11 dances
• Recordings with live, traditional instruments
• Projectable PDF and Powerpoint of dance directions with embedded audio
• Piano arrangements and instrument parts for each dance
• Printable worksheets and colourful maps
• Fun facts about each dance's country of origin