Book Description

Educator and writer Laurence Conway's Sing and Learn! is an educational songbook for children ages 5 to 11 years. Laurence's unique and exciting approach takes the boredom out of learning and introduces an alternative approach to effective education. Contained in this invaluable book are subjects that are common in an educational curriculum-literacy, mathematics, geography, history, art, music and gymnastics-all inspiringly presented and all set to a musical theme. Conway also introduces matters of social and environmental importance through his songwriting. Topics such as the environment, safety, tolerance and the magic of the four seasons are just a few that children will learn about through his lyrical narration. The overall focus is on positive, social interaction and developing better skills, knowledge and understanding within their school subjects. Parents and teachers alike will welcome this treasure of a book.It not only provides a useful and user-friendly tool for teaching-with its sheet music-style pages, projection allowed lyrics and free mp3 downloads of all the songs (each in vocals-included and backing-only versions)-it also sparks creativity and learning for both the musically and non-musically inclined students. Downloadable music files are available on the the book's webpage: http: //www.eloquentbooks.com/SingAndLearn.html About the Author: Laurence Conway is a writer, songwriter and has been an educator for several years. Mr. Conway uses his songs on a daily basis for his classes, and has been doing so since the early 1990s. He has written several songs and is currently writing his second music-themed book geared toward positive thinking for children. He lives in the U.K