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Year 1 children and their owl rap

Feature School: Sacred Heart School, Leeds

Categories: Blog. Tags: multilingualism, Music, rap, rhythm and Year 1.

When the wonderful Miss Morrisroe shared with us that her Year 1 class was planning on using our Minibeast Speech Song activity and adapt it to an “Owl Rap”, we asked whether we could come and film them, and were very grateful when this was possible. Ryan Bramley, a lecturer in the School of Education […]

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A butterfly, superimposed with the word butterfly in multiple languages, and the rhythm notation for these words.

(Minibeast) Speech Song

Categories: Activities. Tags: Music, performance and poetry. Topics: Art & Design, English, Literacy, MFL and Music.

A perfect activity for music lessons, planning performances, showcasing multilingual talent. While the resources are based on minibeasts, once children have grasped the concept, any topic can be used. Children bring in their home languages to explore the rhythm of language – would you clap “grasshopper” different from “butterfly”? How do long and short syllables […]

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