Carliannes song is about the fish in an aquarium. Useful as a stimulus for poetry, writing or song writing, Children love the work of their peers. Method -Brainstorm ideas, Chose most relevant words and then find words which rhyme with them. Take the first sentence as a blueprint for subsequent lines (syllables) Develop a backing track using Dance E jay or a similar programme. Run in slide mode to hear sound.

What are artefacts?. Photographs of artefacts. What purpose they served. Quite a lot of information. Please edit as you see fit. Feedback appreciated

R.E The illustrated story of Guru Nanak

The story is split into parts. The children choose which part they would like to compose for. The story is read again with the children playing on cue.

A method to help the children write a poem

Children's attention focused on various zones of the pictures to develop their skills at writing a setting..

Styles of portraits Examples of portraits Ideas for portraits

Explores the vocabulary and layout of newspapers etc. Promotes discussion and understanding of the text used.

First part of the Assembly- the children have to guess which language is used to say hello Second part -a chant from Sing up with audio guide It can be done in Assembly from scratch as it needs a leader (yourself ) and an echo- the children. Third part - A humorous poem about an early morning greeting SOUND WILL WORK WHEN THE FILE IS VIEWED IN SLIDE SHOW MODE Web-link to original source

Posters showing 1. The treble clef, rests and the stave 2. The duration of notes 3 Sharps and flats 4. The stave

Comprehensive Power Point charting the origins of Viking writing, the high regard they held it in and how it was used in an everyday manner. The alphabet is included and children encouraged to make up their own runic sentences

Soothing music. Cannon in D by'Pachebel ' The resources contains piece of music and PowerPoint slides with some detail about the piece. It is useful for Assembly music or to listen during the day. The music creates the right mood for concentrating and calming. web link to video and original source

A very simple exercise that I wrote to let children experiment with the rhythm section of their keyboards. In the key of D

Listening to the news this morning , I heard an interview with Anna Deutcher. She is a musical prodigy and a delightful child! This is just what I need to inspire years 3 and 4 today and maybe give them an antidote to "Classical music is not cool" You need to be able to view YouTube in your classroom to use this PPT in order to hear her compositions and she her being interviewed.

Explanation of the festival and how it is honored

Poster to start discussion. What is personal space. Why is it important.? How can it be achieved.?

Illustrated lyrics with audio. At this time the tee totallers were influential - In this song a child pleads with the shopkeeper to stop selling drink to his father.

Illustrated lyrics and audio. You wont hear the sound unless you fully open the Power Point.

Lyrics, illustrations and sound for this drinking song. Imbedded sound only operated in slide mode.

Victorian music hall Lyrics, illustrations and sound. Sound operates in in slide mode.