Mr DJun 14, 2020Music Videos in the ClassroomIn the heyday of the 1980s and 1990s, music videos became an integral part of a record label's marketing strategy to sell big single...
Mr DNov 17, 2019A Knowledge Organiser about Knowledge Organisers!We have been busy creating a range of 'Knowledge Organisers' for Key Stage Two. However, many teachers have contacted with us recently...
Mr DAug 12, 2019Making the Most of Musicians!Having written songs which link to science, literacy and maths, focused on lyrics as a way into reading comprehension and used music...
Mr DSep 15, 2018Incorporating Disney Songs into Schemes of WorkThere have been posts popping up time and time again pointing out the joy and wonder that Disney songs and Disney more generally bring to...
Mr DFeb 25, 2018Teachers Rock!Being a teacher takes a multitude of finely honed skills, from solving petty crime like a trained detective to imitating a court jester,...
Mr DJan 28, 2018Using Lyrics to Support Reading ComprehensionSome Reading Thoughts As a Year 6 teacher, I've been thinking long and hard about teaching reading (especially since the SATS tests have...