Primary Music KS1 Podcast
Primary Music KS1 offers music resources supporting the Key Stage 1 music curriculum. It has strong cross-curricular links to other areas of the curriculum, including Literacy.
Primary Music KS1 offers music resources to support the Key Stage 1 music curriculum. The resources emphasise songs and singing and often have strong cross-curricular links to other subjects, especially Literacy. Audio content is available to download at any time as mp3 files and can be used from a computer or other device. The supporting resources include Teacher's Notes giving guidance on how to use the resources and a range of audio and video resources, including the full-vocal and backing track versions of all the songs and also copies of the music as pdf files. There are also suggestions for appraising music and simple composition. It's an ideal resource for delivering the KS1 music curriculum while engaging children with a range of other topics.
Episodes to download
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8. John Logie Baird and mass communication—History: Famous people
Thu 17 Mar 2016
The music series ends in the C20th with a celebration of TV and other mass communication.
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7. Stephenson, Anning, Brunel and Queen Victoria—History: Famous people
Thu 17 Mar 2016
Celebrating famous Victorians: the Stephensons, Brunel, Mary Anning and Victoria herself.
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6. Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart and Haydn—History: Famous people
Thu 10 Mar 2016
Exploring great composers with songs based on some of their most famous melodies.
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5. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 3—History: Famous people
Thu 10 Mar 2016
Finding out about rebuilding London with songs based on well-known nursery rhymes.
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4. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 2—History: Famous people
Thu 3 Mar 2016
Finding out about the Great Fire and singing songs based on well-known nursery rhymes.
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3. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 1—History: Famous people
Thu 3 Mar 2016
Finding out about London immediately before the Great Fire including the plague of 1665.
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2. Henry VIII and Elizabeth I—History: Famous people
Thu 25 Feb 2016
Finding out about the lives of two extraordinary monarchs: Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
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1. Columbus and Magellan—History: Famous people
Thu 25 Feb 2016
The first song celebrates two extraordinary explorers: Columbus and Magellan.
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Instruments together—Instruments together
Wed 3 Dec 2014
Today's song brings together the instruments the children have been learning about.
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Raise our voices to the sky!—Instruments together
Wed 26 Nov 2014
Today's song explores keyboards and the human voice.
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Twang those strings—Instruments together
Wed 19 Nov 2014
Today's song explores stringed instruments.
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Tip tap, tickle-tickle, bip bap, bong!—Instruments together
Wed 5 Nov 2014
Today's song explores percussion instruments - including body percussion.
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5. Food is for celebration—Music Food Fest
Wed 22 Oct 2014
Today's song explores the role of food in celebrations.
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4. Growth and energy鈥mazing food!—Music Food Fest
Wed 15 Oct 2014
Today's song emphasises scientific aspects of food.
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3. The Song Tree grows apples—Music Food Fest
Wed 8 Oct 2014
Today's song is a celebration of all kinds of fruit.
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2. The Kitchen Sink—Music Food Fest
Wed 1 Oct 2014
Today's song is a 'listening-and-doing' action song.
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1. One Tomato, Two Tomatoes鈥�—Music Food Fest
Wed 24 Sep 2014
Today's song is based on the well-known potato chant.
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Rehearsal and performance 2—Sun, sea and song
Wed 27 Jun 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the second of two revision programmes for the series.
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Rehearsal and performance 1—Sun, sea and song
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the first of two revision programmes for the series.
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When I was one I sucked my thumb—Sun, sea and song
Wed 13 Jun 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the sixth programme in the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
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A sailor went to sea, sea, sea—Sun, sea and song
Wed 30 May 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
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Suki over the ocean—Sun, sea and song
Wed 23 May 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
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My ship sails over the ocean—Sun, sea and song
Wed 16 May 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
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There's a hole in the bottom of the sea—Sun, sea and song
Wed 9 May 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
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The big ship sails—Sun, sea and song
Wed 2 May 2012
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
