What characteristics do humans and animals share?

Science leaf classification. Drawing school grounds Rousseau Shape colour .

Images of the rainforest and-where the animals live.

A first look at texture in music. Using flags as a stimuli, children build up layers of sound.

The interactive whiteboard resource is for key stage 1 and the PowerPoint for key stage 2. Both explore what an anthem is and when it is used. There is also a copy of the music for treble clef instruments and tablature for ocarinas. The original video is on the website indicated The flp file is quite old and I have had one person unable to open it. If this is the case, I have a resource entitled 'Then and now . Music and history for the Jubilee' You could try that instead.

Teach your children a wonderful dance! The men who worked in the diamond mines were forbidden to dance so. they invented a way to communicate by dancing in their boots! Let the children make up their own welly dance, The link is to the extended version of the gumboots interview which is the original source The last web-link is a contact for a visiting Gumboots dance troupe,

A method to help the children write a poem

R.E A Christian Festival . An illustrated story of Easter

R.E An illustrated story of the life of St Francis

What helps Hindus and Christians pray ?

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

Where people from different religions go to pay homage

Images of Special places. Where is your special place ?

R.E The illustrated story of Guru Nanak

Explanation of the festival and how it is honored

A simple poster showing 12 letters of the Greek alphabet

A poster with clear instructions as to the writing of a newspaper report ( Viking times ) An example of a report and illustration created in Publisher.

Ideas for drama, art, movement, research and music through the topic of the Vikings and their invasion of LIndisfarne. Some pages have appropriate music for the topic embedded If you delete those pages, you may lose the sound. However the slides can be adapted to suit your needs. A backdrop is included should you wish to use it in drama Feed back greatly appreciated. Thank you.

There are more than a few lessons here! Use videos in conjunction with the PowerPoint. Recognize the features of music from different cultures Become familiar with the location Become familiar with the people Recognize the importance of myth, song and music Respond to the music Link to YouTube is for full length original versions of The Countdown kids and Waltzing Matilda. The rainbow Serpent and The Aborigines

Instructions are easier if you use the video in conjunction with the the PowerPoint. Good to use at Halloween. It’ s a simple technique but very effective for specialist and non specialist.