The Panda Melody is an exiting group of products to help teach students of any age or level about melody. They are used for beginning, intermediate and advanced games. They can be used individually, in combination with each other or with materials from the Puppy Packet. They will hold the attention of young children, provide a support system for all ages of music students, and offer teachers many clever ideas for teaching useful music reading and theory skills. These materials have been meticulously designed by Michiko Yurko with the assistance of trained Music Mind Games teachers and successfully tested around the world since 1992. Game explanations are also in the textbook, Music Mind Games. Panda 1 includes the following materials: - staff slates - melodic bingo cards - paper pianos - magic note bag - rainbow xylophone - Music Mind Games Handbook - Music Mind Games monogrammed tote bag When using these materials, teachers are encouraged to keep the games light-hearted, use humor and positive language to explain concepts and be happy with students so they learn more easily.