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A Time for Learning, A Time for Joy
A Time for Learning, A Time for Joy: A Resource for Kindergarten Teachers (2015)
This resource provides Kindergarten teachers and school leaders with a play-based pedagogical approach to Manitoba’s Kindergarten curriculum. It is practical and inspiring in design, developmentally appropriate, engaging of families, and congruent with children’s early learning experiences prior to school entry. It supports Early Years teachers in providing rich and stimulating environments that promote growth and learning by emphasizing play-based learning, intentional teaching, and an integrated approach to early childhood education.
Kindergarten to Grade 8 Music
Kindergarten to Grade 8 Music: Manitoba Curriculum Framework, 2nd edition (2021) (
8.3 MB)
The music education framework provides the basis for learning, teaching and assessment of music from Kindergarten to Grade 8 in Manitoba schools.
The Music Learner, Kindergarten to Grade 8 - Poster (
1.7 MB)
Brochure
Kindergarten to Grade 8 Brochure (
7.5 MB)
The following brochure summarizes the Kindergarten to Grade 8 recursive learnings in dance, music, dramatic arts and visual arts.
Glossary
Glossary of Music Terminology
Selected terminology used in Manitoba's Kindergarten to Grade 8 music curriculum and resources.
Implementation Resources
Pictures of Practice
The Pictures of Practice offer possibilities for teaching and learning Music as experienced in authentic Manitoba classrooms.
Music Month
Celebrating Music in Manitoba Schools
While music is an important part of the Manitoba school curriculum throughout the year, its role in education is highlighted during Music Month.
Private Music Option
Private Music Option Guidelines
Through the Private Music Option students can obtain up to four additional credits beyond the minimum 30 credits required for provincial graduation.
Grant Program
Arts Education Grant Program
Teachers are invited to apply for funding (maximum of $500) for creative projects in dance, drama, music and visual arts.
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