Guitars in the Classroom – PeaceThruLoveMusic
Auction Ends: Nov 28, 2011 11:00 PM PST

Kids / Education

Banana Slug String Band CD Package!

Item Number
173
Estimated Value
60 USD
Sold
28 USD to kariok
Number of Bids
3  -  Bid History

Item Description

Don't miss this AMAZING package deal of a selection of Banana Slug String Band's CDs! Makes a great gift for anyone who loves music, education, or the environment! Included in the package are the following CDs:

- Only One Ocean

- We All Live Downstream

- La Tierra y El Mar

- Penguin Parade

- Wings of Slumber

"The Banana Slug String Band is committed to educational entertainment for children and families through interactive music and performance. We are dedicated to fostering positive attitudes about the environment, providing accurate information about natural history and science, promoting music appreciation, building self esteem in children, honoring creativity, supporting the arts in education and sparking in people a joyful sense of wonder. Through the production of tapes, CD's, videos, songbooks, picture books, curriculum, activity guides, teacher workshops and concerts, we hope to make these values accessible to an increasingly wider audience. We endorse and support collaboration with other individuals and organizations that promote the well being of children, family and the environment. We believe that music is a powerful instrument for honoring diversity while uniting people for the common good."

Item Special Note

All sales are final. No international sales. Winning bidder pays S&H - Shipping (UPS Ground) for this item will cost approx. $30.

Proceeds raised from the sale of this item will go to support Guitars in the Classroom's free teacher training programs. Our mission is to transform pre-k through high school classrooms by training teachers to integrate musical learning in lessons in order to increase student engagement, employ oral language practice, and promote student achievement across the academic curriculum.  In our free workshops, teachers learn to sing with confidence, play guitar, lead songs, and to select, teach, and facilitate the student writing of educational songs. This daily integration of music with academic learning provides positive, inspiring musical access for all students as part of the regular school day.