Music In The Round - Music In The Round

Resources & Downloads

GIDDY GOAT

Explore our brand new resources for the Giddy Goat project! Learn the songs and actions in advance of the concert and download our EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE PACK for lots of fun cross-curricular activities to explore at home or in your Early Years setting.

STAN & MABEL AND THE RACE FOR SPACE

- 20 September 2017 - Launching today! The all-new EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (PDF) are available now. And learn the songs and actions with Polly before the concert with this film.

THE CHIMPANZEES OF HAPPYTOWN

- Get to know and love the book before the concert; download the teachers' resource pack or sing along with Polly by watching the video

SING A STORY

- Explore the stories and songs we visited in Sing a Story - a musical train ride on 4th July 2016.

SIR SCALLYWAG AND THE BATTLE OF STINKY BOTTOM

- Download the music and buy the book from our Bandcamp page. Or visit our shop to buy books and CDs of our latest commissions

- Get to know and love the book before the concert; download the teachers' resource pack or the family participation pack, sing along with Polly by watching the video or listen to all the songs here.

SIR SCALLYWAG AND THE GOLDEN UNDERPANTS

- Have all sorts of fun before you come to the concert... download the audience participation pack and get singing with all the audio tracks which you'll find here!

CRAZY CREATURES

- Download the audience participation pack, which contains a wealth of ideas and activities for families and schools
- Download the Scratchy Phonic cue cards to use with your class

GIDDY GOAT
- Download the free participation pack with activities and ideas
- Learn how to draw Giddy - or why not colour him in!
- Watch this video to learn the songs with Polly

THE LION WHO WANTED TO LOVE
- Download the free participation pack with activities and ideas
- Watch this video to learn the songs with Polly
- Use these picture cards as cues for the songs

STAN AND MABEL
- Buy the book and CD from our online shop
- Download the free participation pack with activities and ideas
- Watch this video to learn the songs with Polly

TRANSFORMATIONS
- Download the free participation pack with activities and ideas
- Here's the video that Watercliffe Meadow pupils created!

GIRAFFES CAN'T DANCE
- Download the free participation pack with activities and ideas

SOUNDPLAY - These resources are for Early Years practitioners or for anyone who works with 3-5 year olds. Please do take them to use in your setting.
- Have a look at these videos for songs to use in your setting
- This resource pack explains more about the project, how music supports learning and can be incorporated into your setting everyday.
- Take a look at the song sheets we have produced as part of Soundplay
- Use percussion cards and number cards during music sessions

- Explore orchestral instruments with Ensemble 360 using these picture cards
- At the Listen Up! conference nursery staff, KS1 teachers and music practitioners shared these brilliant ideas on how to use music in all areas of young children’s education. Have a look to see what you can do with music in your setting.
- Visit the Boogie Mites page for lots of music making resources and tips. Plus EY Practitioners can receive a free e-book on active music making.
- Visit Boogies Mites' YouTube Channel for videos featuring songs for Preschool children and much more
- Watch these videos and have a go at making your own musical instruments with help from Sue Nicholls.
- Have a look at this amazing video from Sound Connections which looks at recognising and supporting children's musicality.
- This incredible resource by Nancy Evans (commissioned by Youth Music) is designed to help you at every stage of bringing music into early years settings from planning to observations.