Songs: Science

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Song TitleWriterCategoryAgePriceMore Info
A B-U-GSha ArmstrongCurriculum3-7£3.96More InfoBuy

A B-U-G

A simple and fun song about creepy crawlies and where they live, hide and play.

Musical Style: Bouncy
Age: 3-7
Subject: Minibeasts; Animals; Science; Environmental
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Simple and repetitive
song price: £3.96
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Eat Your Greens!Ned BennettHarvest7-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Eat Your Greens!

This hilarious concoction of healthy fruit and veg, mixed with not-so-healthy food, is quite a tongue-twister! It's a challenge to sing, but guaranteed to be a lot of fun to perform!

Musical Style: Spritely
Age: 7-11
Subject: Healthy eating; Science
Vocal Range: Large (C-D)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Tongue-twisting lyrics
song price: £3.96
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Everything Starts With A SeedPaul and Ruth FieldSeasonal5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Everything Starts With A Seed

Learn all about germination and photosynthesis as you sing this delightful song about the amazing properties of seeds.

Musical Style: Upbeat with a country edge
Age: 5-11
Subject: Science; Growing; Gardening
Vocal Range: Medium (A-A)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Echoes
song price: £3.96
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H2OMark and Helen JohnsonCurriculum4-11£3.96More InfoBuy

H2O

Soak up some simple scientific facts about water effortlessly with this incredibly infectious, light-hearted song. It'll give any science project on water/life a splash of fun.

Musical Style: Bubbly
Age: 4-11
Subject: Science; Water
Vocal Range: Large (A-C#)
Key: A
song price: £3.96
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Healthy HeartMargaret CarpenterAssembly3-7£3.96More InfoBuy

Healthy Heart

A vital lesson for young children about the importance of exercise. A simple and repetitive song that runs along easily, with only one lyric change for each verse.

Musical Style: Upbeat and rhythmic
Age: 3-7
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; PE; Science
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Scale patterns
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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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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The Pot Of CressMary Green and Julie StanleyCurriculum5-7£3.96More InfoBuy

The Pot Of Cress

Explaining all the elements required to grow cress, this song is the ideal accompaniment to any project work on spring, new life, gardening or indeed cress! Especially suited to younger children.

Musical Style: A simple habenera, with a little cha, cha, cha thrown in
Age: 4-7
Subject: Spring; Science
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Chromaticism
song price: £3.96
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TreesNiki DaviesCurriculum4-8£3.96More InfoBuy

Trees

A very simple song taken from our musical Eddie The Penguin Saves The World, which is full of environmental issues including the damage caused to the planet by deforestation. An excellent lesson on the importance of trees – ‘If we didn’t have them, what would we do?’

Musical Style: Simple
Age: 3-7
Subject: Science; PHSE
Vocal Range: Small (E-B)
Key: D
Musical Elements: Syncopation; rests
song price: £3.96
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You Wouldn't Have A Pig As A PetNiki DaviesAssembly3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

You Wouldn't Have A Pig As A Pet

A charmingly simple song explaining why pigs and other animals would be unsuitable as pets. With a slight country feel and a typically catchy melody from Niki Davies, this is one the children will pick up quickly.

Musical Style: Country
Subject: PSHE; Science; Animals
Vocal Range: Small (C-A)
Key: F
song price: £3.96
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