Christmas music and pictures on a power point are designed to create a peaceful mood to enable pupils /audience to be receptive to the following Assembly or concert.. The Power point is self -running..I haven't looped the show. Sound activates when in slide mode. The Christmas images and music run for 4 minutes 37 seconds.

A life spent making mistakes Is not only more honorable, But more useful than A life spent doing nothing. (1856-1950) Irish writer. George Bernard Shaw was a playwright, essayist, political activist, lecturer, novelist, philosopher, revolutionary evolutionist, and most prolific letter writer in literary history.

A method to help the children write a poem

Make up a story using the sound bites as a clue for the setting . Everything is ok until you hear the breaking glass. Put this into a power point and add the sound. You might also like to use a sound processor to compose music culminating in the broken glass. NB You may have to convert these files into WAV files . A switch converter is available on the internet

A package full of ideas for Autumn music.It contains videos of Vivaldi s music with specific instructions on how to move (summer) and when to play (Autumn) Worksheet( shown on PowerPoint) to record colour of leaves for autumn and sounds to listen out for. It all fits in with trips outdoors to look out for red, yellow and brown leaves.There are 3 videos in all including a listening activity, just press the screen to view or listen

A simple but effective idea. The chant has a format. Children have to rewrite the spaces choosing appropriate words . They need to understand syllables before they can do this.

Change will not come If we wait for some Other person or Some other time. We are the ones We’ve been waiting for. We are the change That we seek.. Born August 4, 1961. He is the 44th and current President of the United States and the first African American to hold the office.

PowerPoint, 2 embedded music files and notation. For specialists/ non specialist. Pick which resource is best for your needs.. Movement pitch timbre listening focus Web-link to original source

I wanted to introduce teeth cleaning and couldn't find a poem anywhere to introduce it, so, I wrote one. Hope you have fun with it!

Illustrated speech 1994 extolling us to reach our potential, For Assembly or discussion in RE or PHSE

A powerpoint with inbuilt videos and guidance to create a composition about machines A silent video is used at the end and children play along side it once they have decided which instruments are appropriate. Children are encouraged to look at the movement of the machines and from that observation, gain clues as to the type of sound, pitch or rhythm could be used. I am using this as part of a topic about the Industrial Revolution A stand alone video ' Silent machines ...... ' is available for download if you want to add your class composition to it.

An easy art lesson with built in stimuli . I'm afraid there is a spelling mistake on the last page. I don't use smart anymore so I haven't got the software to correct it.

Video with music showing Mary and Joesph traveling to Bethlehem and scenes from the future are interspersed with this. I have edited the original video whose web link is above because there was one part which was not suitable for primary children. The video could be used as a stimuli in lessons or played as the children walk into Assembly. The song sung by Clay Aiken is beautiful

A story with places highlighted for children's own sound effects The lyrics to Monster mash and the backing track

2 venn diagrams designed to look attractive when displayed. They ask children to put down activities that they might do in winter, summer. Eg swim as opposed to sledging.

Small numbers with illustrations. There is also a moveable number square for a fun activity.

The main keywords are illustrated with pictures. wolf, three little pigs, house of bricks, house of straw , house of twigs.

Photographs of typical classroom instruments in alphabetical order. Some have place of origin written on them. Useful for work on World music Could be also be used as cards for composition, texture etc

A starter game and ending game plus multiplication problem/missing numbers to solve. Work with partitioning before this would be good

How one feels when entering a special place. The Hindu's special place is the temple