Songs: Curriculum

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Song TitleWriterCategoryAgePriceMore Info
JoeyAli McClureCurriculum3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

Joey

A simple song for younger children with great scope for fun actions. Easy to pick up, children will love singing this just for fun or as part of a minibeast topic.

Musical Style: Light ’n’ croaky
Age: 3-7
Subject: Minibeasts
Vocal Range: Medium (D-D)
Key: G
Musical Elements: Vocal jumps
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Legs!Mark and Helen JohnsonCurriculum3-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Legs!

Very short and snappy, this is an easy tune with fun, cheeky rhymes, that's bound to go down well with younger children. Why not take us up on our singing challenge 'Keep Your Legs Off The Ground' with this song and send us some pictures of all the fun you've had?

Musical Style: Upbeat
Age: 3-7
Subject: PE; Body
Vocal Range: Large (B-C)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Octave leaps; Scale patterns
song price: £3.96
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Lying In The DaisiesNiki DaviesCurriculum3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

Lying In The Daisies

A dreamy, floaty song about watching the shapes clouds make in the sky. Perfect for exploring further with literacy and art projects focusing on imagination and fantasy.

Musical Style: Dreamlike
Age: 3-6
Subject: Summer; Nature; Weather; Imagination
Vocal Range: Small (C-G)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Very simple melodic line
song price: £3.96
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Mine's A Mutt!Mary Green and Julie StanleyCurriculum3-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Mine's A Mutt!

A cumulative song, giving more and more funny descriptions of this dog with no pedigree but loads of personality – and a best friend to boot!

Musical Style: Happy
Age: 3-7
Subject: Animals; Art & Design; PSHE & Citizenship
Vocal Range: Large (C-D)
Key: F-G
Musical Elements: Modulation; Cumulative lyrics
song price: £3.96
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One WorldNiki DaviesCurriculum4-8£3.96More InfoBuy

One World

An uncomplicated song that provokes thinking on how we treat our world and reminds us that we should care for it – it's the only one we've got!

Musical Style: Upbeat
Age: 4-8
Subject: Environmental; Geography
Vocal Range: Small (D-B)
Key: G
song price: £3.96
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Our Big BandNiki DaviesCurriculum3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

Our Big Band

This music-making song is cleverly written so that the children don’t have to sing and play at the same time. Great for teaching them the vital musical skill of playing/singing at the correct time on the correct beats – and keeping silent at the right time too!

Musical Style: Swinging, marching band style
Age: 3-6
Subject: Music
Vocal Range: Small (C-Bb)
Key: Bb
Musical Elements: Instrumental opportunities
song price: £3.96
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Pitter Patter CaterpillarSha ArmstrongCurriculum4-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Pitter Patter Caterpillar

With a melody that weaves up and down, just like a caterpillar, this pretty song will perfectly complement any project work on minibeasts or the life cycle of butterflies. Ideal for younger voices and from our best-selling collection My World: Minibeasts.

Musical Style: Gentle and unhurried
Age: 4-7
Subject: Minibeasts
Vocal Range: Small (D-A)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Scale passages
song price: £3.96
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Poetry in MotionAnn BryantCurriculum5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Poetry in Motion

This brief but stunning poem comes from our beautiful collection Picture, Poems & Percussion 2. Each of its six lines contains a strong visual, kinaesthetic and sonic image, affording numerous opportunities for developing ideas across the curriculum.

Musical Style: Spoken
Age: 5-9
Subject: Poetry; Music & Movement; Art & Design
Vocal Range: N/A
Key: N/A
Musical Elements: Percussion
song price: £3.96
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Put Your Socks On Your EarsNiki DaviesCurriculum3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

Put Your Socks On Your Ears

This is a fantastically silly song that will fire up the children’s imaginations! Ideal for singing throughout the year, but especially on Global Belly Laugh Day!

Musical Style: Swinging
Age: 3-6
Subject: Nonsense
Vocal Range: Small (C-Bb)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Action
song price: £3.96
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Recycle It!Paul FieldCurriculum5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Recycle It!

An ideal song to accompany any environmental project. Learn how to sort out all your junk in a responsible fashion with this funky number, which lists all sorts of 'rubbish' that someone will always find a use for... 'Recycle it, recycle it - somebody might make use of it!'

Musical Style: Funky pop
Age: 5-11
Subject: Environment; Recycling; Green Living
Vocal Range: Large (B-C)
Key: G
song price: £3.96
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Recycle MeRebecca KincaidCurriculum5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Recycle Me

Come and meet this humble piece of litter with big ambitions! A very catchy song listing many of the things that can be made from rubbish. A song to get you swinging your way to the recycle bin!

Musical Style: Swinging
Age: 5-11
Subject: Environment; Science; PSHE & Citizenship
Vocal Range: Large (Bb-C)
Key: Eb
Musical Elements: Melodic sequences; tempo change
song price: £3.96
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Save Our WaterSha ArmstrongCurriculum4-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Save Our Water

A purposeful song with a very clear message for us all to save water.

Musical Style: Positive and determined
Age: 4-7
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; Water; Environment
Vocal Range: Large (B-C)
Key: G
Musical Elements: Solo opportunities
song price: £3.96
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SoundsAnn BryantCurriculum3-9£3.96More InfoBuy

Sounds

This poem by Ann Bryant is an amazing exploration of words and the 'sounds' they make. A rhythmical poem and a thrilling succession of percussive sounds. Written with scope to be used with percussion, and visually stimulating pictures, this piece of work gives you plenty of opportunities for music-making.

Musical Style: Percussive
Age: 3-9
Subject: Literacy; Music; Poetry
Vocal Range: n/a
Key: n/a
Musical Elements: Rhythm; Percussion
song price: £3.96
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Space (If I Had A Rocket)Mark and Helen JohnsonCurriculum4-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Space (If I Had A Rocket)

A song about space that can be used as an ideal starting block for work on this topic, encouraging children to think about the magnitude and scope of such a place, and giving opportunities to stretch their imagination towards other worlds and what they might offer.

Musical Style: Cosmic
Age: 4-11
Subject: Space; Science
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Careful counting; chromatic interest
song price: £3.96
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Spider GoodnightNiki DaviesCurriculum3-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Spider Goodnight

Sure to provoke a few squeals and trembles, this is a simply constructed song which will nevertheless cause quite a stir. Calling all arachnid-lovers… it's your time to shine, this Save A Spider Day!

Musical Style: Mysterious; Atmospheric
Age: 3-7
Subject: Science; Nature; Minibeasts
Vocal Range: Small (D-A)
Key: D minor
song price: £3.96
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The Cow Appreciation SongAli DeeCurriculum5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

The Cow Appreciation Song

A gentle walk in the country is full of surprises!! Children will relish the 'whiffles', 'pongs', 'squelches' and 'splats' in this humorous, yet wholesome song.

Musical Style: A lilting intro leading to full big-band, boogie-woogie
Age: 5-11
Subject: Animals; Science
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: Bb
Musical Elements: Tempo changes; Syncopation; Fermata
song price: £3.96
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