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|
Traditional
Music
Series |
Knauss
Music
Curriculum |
| Student Texts |
A different book for each grade
1-8, usually available only through grade 8, about $55 each
(8 x $55 x 30 students = $13,200) |
No student texts needed |
| Big
Books |
Usually available for
each grade K-1, about $75 each
(2 x $75 = $150) |
All enlarged
materials included in the Curriculum Manuals |
| Teacher
Editions |
A different teacher manual for each
grade K-8, about $75 each
(9 x $75 = $675) |
The complete set of 5 Curriculum
Manuals,
grades K-12, about $400 |
| Student
Workbooks |
One per student per
each grade 1-8 to be purchased every year, about $9 each
(8 x $9 x 30 students = $2,160) |
All student worksheets on a CD-ROM
provided free with the Curriculum Manuals, reproducible every year.
(Alternately, they can be ordered online
for a cost of $8 each.)
|
| Resource
Books |
Suggested purchase of
supplementary materials |
Suggested purchase of
supplementary materials |
| Keyboard
Accompaniments |
Suggested purchase of supplementary materials |
Included in the Curriculum
Manuals |
| Orff
Orchestrations |
Suggested purchase of
supplementary materials |
Included in the
Curriculum Manuals |
| Listening Guide
Transparencies |
Suggested purchase of supplementary
materials |
Included in the Curriculum
Manuals |
| Compact
Disk Sets of Classroom Music for Singing and Classical Music for
Listening |
A set of
about 9 CDs for each grade K-8, about $90 per set
(9 x $90 = $810) |
Teacher may use from
his / her personal collection or download public domain from the
internet |
| In a hypothetical school, there
are 13 grades K-12 of 30 students in each grade |
Materials are
available for only grades K-8:
Student Texts (1-8) =
$13,200
Big Books (K-1) = $150
Teacher Editions (K-8) = $675
Student Workbooks (1-8) = $2,160
CD Sets (K-8) = $810 |
Materials are
available for all K-12 grades:
5 Teacher Curriculum Manuals
(K-12) = $400 |
| Music
program cost
per student |
For a total of
$16,995 which services only 270
students (2/3 of the school), the average cost is $63 per
student. |
For a total of $400 which services 390
students (the entire school), the average cost is $1 per
student. |
