PLAY THE XYLOPHONEClick on the coloured pitch bars and they will play a pitch. Can you find the correct pitches to play 'Miss Mary Mack'? Try and find the pitches for other songs you know!
MISS MARY MACK MACK MACKSIng or play the xylophone along with this song. You can also do actions or try a clapping game with someone in your house.
STORY - BEN'S TRUMPET - I thought I would read you one of my favourite stories about a boy who loved music and could imagine !
MOVE TO THE MUSIC - The Radetzky March Can you copy the body percussion these children are performing? Start with just the beginning section and then move on to the next section when you feel confident.The actions repeat themselves so you have a chance to keep trying !
LISTENING CHALLENGECan you play this listening game and spot the wrong note when the tune is played back. You can start with beginner level and then work your way up. Good luck!
HALF TERM FUN ! – Experiment and compose with musical sounds.Have fun with a variety of activities in which you can experiment with different ways of making sounds and music. You can compose songs and melodies, rhythmic patterns with percussion sounds, and explore electronic sounds. You can even create your own piece of sound art in the style of Kandinsky.
LISTEN TO SOME BEAUTIFUL BIRDSONG -see if you can have heard some of them before.
Get moving and make up your own actions for this upbeat song -ENJOY!
VE day 75th Anniversary - On Friday 8th May the country will be celebrating 75 years since the end of World War 2 in Europe. Find out about Vera Lyn and her popular and uplifting songs she sang throughout the war to millions of radio listeners and to the troops all over the world.
Listen and Respond to music with the BBC - 'The Little Train of the Caipira'The first Ten Pieces at Home activity gets playful with poetry! Join emcee and poet Simon Mole in creating your very own journey themed poem inspired by Hector Villa-Lobos' music and his train ride through the hot countryside of Brazil.
FEELING FED UP ? Join in with 'THE POWER IN ME' FEELING FED UP ? Join in with 'THE POWER IN ME' Some of you will know this song already so stand up and get ready to sing ! Make up some actions too! If you don't know it, try and join in the chorus first. ENJOY!
Our school values are Community, Creativity & Ambition ------ If you would like to book a school tour, please contact the school office by emailing school@henrymaynard.waltham.sch.uk ------- Our school values are Community, Creativity & Ambition ------- If you would like to book a school tour, please contact the school office by emailing school@henrymaynard.waltham.sch.uk
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