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 Name: Mary Elizabeth Location: Vermont 05452 United States E-mail: patternsforlearning@comcast.net Send this user a message. BIOGRAPHY Mary Elizabeth is an educational product developer with 30 years of experience. She is also the mother of three. Education Mary Elizabeth has a B.A. with honors from the University of Chicago Writing Program, and an M.Ed. in Reading and Language Arts from the University of Vermont. Work in the Textbook Industry Mary Elizabeth has written in the areas of language and literature, music, mathematics, social studies, and science. She has contributed to materials for K–12 students and teachers for many of the major textbook companies, including: • Addison-Wesley • D.C. Heath • Harcourt School Publishers • Holt, Rinehart & Winston • Houghton Mifflin • Macmillan/McGraw-Hill • Prentice Hall • Scholastic • Scott Foresman • Silver Burdett & Ginn Featured Projects Projects which Mary Elizabeth authored or co-authored or for which she had primary authority for content include the following: Librettist for a new children’s opera, Kiravanu with a score by James Humberstone. Commissioned by MLC School, it will premiere in Sydney, Australia in September, 2008. Author of four books for Barron’s Educational Series, Inc. • Painless Poetry • Painless Spelling • Painless Speaking • Barron’s Pocket Guide to Correct Spelling with another due out in 2009. Author of six books for Garlic Press. • Lord of the Flies: A Teaching Guide • Redwall: A Teaching Guide • The Giver: A Teaching Guide • The Hobbit: A Teaching Guide • The Odyssey: A Teaching Guide • To Kill a Mockingbird: A Teaching Guide Designer of the international content of the Sibelius Worksheet Creator which appears in versions 4 and 5 of the music notation program Sibelius. A co-author of the Groovy Music Series, which includes Groovy Shapes, Groovy Jungle, and Groovy City, also published by Sibelius, Ltd.
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Patterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures I Student EditionPatterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures I Student Edition (e-book)Download: $18.75 Part one of the most thorough and interesting collection of key signature worksheets available. Four groupings are covered in 175+ reproducible worksheets: major keys up to 3 accidentals—treble; natural minor keys up to 3 accidentals—treble; major and natural minor keys up to 3 accidental—treble; and all major keys—treble and bass. Suitable for General/Classroom Music, Ensembles, Music Theory, AP Music Theory, and Private Lessons. Specific materials for different learning styles and abilities are included, with enough for teaching, reteaching, reviewing, and assessing. Use as an instructional unit or to supplement your existing materials. Prepared for all English speakers, these books include alternative nomenclature as needed (for example, keynote/tonic). Print on Letter or A4 paper. Separate teacher edition--with answers, instructional suggestions, bonus resources, and tie-ins to Sibelius Worksheet Creator--references the music standards of the US, UK, CA, NZ, and AU. 220 pp. ISBN 978-0-9816809-0-3 |
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Patterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures I Teacher EditionPatterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures I Teacher Edition (e-book)Download: $24.75 Teacher edition for the first of two books of worksheets on key signatures, designed for both music educators and non-specialist teachers. Four groupings are covered: major keys with up to 3 accidentals—treble; natural minor keys with up to 3 accidentals—treble; major and natural minor keys with up to 3 accidental—treble; and all major keys—treble and bass. Prepared for all English speakers, these books include alternative nomenclature as needed (for example, keynote/tonic), reference the music standards of the US, UK, NZ, AU, and CA, and print on Letter or A4 paper. Includes answers, learning sequences, information for adapting material for students with differing abilities and learning styles, helpful hints on each group of worksheets, and ideas for using notation software. Bonus resources and suggestions for integrating with Sibelius Worksheet Creator materials are included. 276 pp. ISBN 978-0-9816809-1-0 |
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Patterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures II Student EditionPatterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures II Student Edition (e-book)Download: $18.75 Part two of the most thorough and interesting collection of key signature worksheets available. Four groupings are covered in 225+ reproducible worksheets: the first group is all major keys—treble and bass, and the other three are all major and natural minor keys a) treble and bass clef, b) focus on alto clef, and c) focus on tenor clef. Suitable for General/Classroom Music, Ensembles, Music Theory, AP Music Theory, and Private Lessons. Specific materials for different learning styles and abilities are included, with enough for teaching, reteaching, reviewing, and assessing. Use as an instructional unit or to supplement your existing materials. Prepared for all English speakers, these books include alternative nomenclature as needed (for example, keynote/tonic). Print on Letter or A4 paper. Separate teacher edition--with answers, instructional suggestions, bonus resources, and tie-ins to Sibelius Worksheet Creator--references the music standards of the US, UK, CA, NZ, and AU. 332 pp. ISBN 978-0-9816809-2-7 |
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Patterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures II Teacher EditionPatterns for Learning Music: Key Signatures II Teacher Edition (e-book)Download: $24.75 Teacher edition for the second of two books of worksheets on key signatures, designed for both music educators and non-specialist teachers. Four groupings are covered: the first group is all major keys—treble and bass, and the other three are all major and natural minor keys a) treble and bass clef, b) focus on alto clef, and c) focus on tenor clef. Prepared for all English speakers, these books include alternative nomenclature as needed (for example, keynote/tonic), reference the music standards of the US, UK, NZ, AU, and CA, and print on Letter or A4 paper. Includes answers, learning sequences, information for adapting material for students with differing abilities and learning styles, helpful hints on each group of worksheets, and ideas for using notation software. Bonus resources and suggestions for integrating with Sibelius Worksheet Creator materials are included. 400 pp. ISBN 978-0-9816809-3-4 |