Music Chatter
Dancing and freezing to the beat in music today…
We had lots of fun in music this morning dancing and freezing to the beat. #smithdowneyfs #smithdownmusic @ResonateHub
75We enjoyed our very first music lesson yesterday!
We enjoyed our very first music lesson yesterday! #smithdowneyfs #smithdownmusic
55Music lessons with Mrs Naylor!
We all love our music lessons with Mrs Naylor! #smithdowneyfs #smithdownmusic
62Dancing with scarves in our music lesson
Dancing with scarves in our music lesson. #smithdowneyfs #smithdownmusic @SmithdownPr
60First music lesson with Mrs Naylor!
We are enjoying our first music lesson with Mrs Naylor! #smithdownmusic @SmithdownPrimR
56This morning we learnt a Harvest song in our music ? assembly
This morning we learnt a Harvest song in our music ? assembly. We are really enjoying practising this song about this special time of year #smithdownmusic
65Year 4 had a wonderful morning!
Year 4 had a wonderful morning! They were amazing learning their first note on their trumpets. #smithdownmusic
624KM had a great music lesson playing their trumpets…
4KM had a great music lesson playing their trumpets, the children were even able to learn a new note?? #smithdownmusic @ResonateHub
524KM had a great music lesson this morning?
4KM had a great music lesson this morning? the children also learnt how to play a new note? @ResonateHub #smithdownmusic
62We had our first ukulele session last week
We had our first ukulele session last week. Chords and frets ???#smithdownmusic
64Composing music to fit a character.
We have been thinking of actions and qualities to fit a character. We’re now choosing and using percussion instruments to play to represent our character, their qualities and actions with music. ? ? ? ?
39Playing Indonesian Gamalan music today ? ?
We’ve learnt about ‘Gamalan’ music, traditional music in Indonesia, and now we’re playing in groups our own versions.
44Listening to the harp in music today.
Reception have been listening to Mrs Naylor play the harp in our music lesson today!
139Singing Assembly!
I love starting off our Wednesdays with our singing assembly. It puts a smile on all our faces and gets us ready for our work.
42The Big Teddy Bear Sleepover
Wow we have had a great time for our Big Teddy Bear Sleepover! First we started with a super singing assembly with Mrs Naylor. It was fun singing and dancing with our teddies. Then we made our teddies a bed to sleep in. We could not believe what they got up too when we went home. This morning we woke our teddies up with a lovely breakfast.
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Music in Reception
We really enjoyed singing songs and listening to the sounds of the ukulele in music today.
10Ukulele lesson this morning in Y6
We are really enjoying our ukulele lessons and learning so much. 🎼🎶🎼🎵
15Year 4 Ukulele
A wonderful morning learning the ukulele. We even had some amazing solo performances!
Music time 🎶
We are really trying hard to get the notes on the ukulele. The finger positioning is so difficult!
11Year 3 Hands
Year 3 had another great ‘Hands’ practice. We are really enjoying learning new sign language.
45Learning “Three little birds” in our music lesson
Today we use glockenspiels and xylophones in our music lesson to play the C triad and the F triad. We played this to Bob Marley’s “Three little birds”.
41Music Time !
We’re using a range of percussion instruments to tap out beats and rhythms in music today.
15Fireworks 🎆 Today we have mage firework gloop, chocolate sparklers and glittery firework pictures.
Our wonderful campfire 🪵
Today we have loved our class campfire. We enjoyed toasting the marshmallows, creating a s’more and having some hot chocolate. We even had a blast from the past with some children’s songs and rhymes.
48International Slavery Museum trip
Yesterday we had a great time at the International Slavery Museum. We had a workshop in the ‘legacies of the transatlantic slave trade’ and then had time to explore the museum with our task sheets.
40Celebrating differences 🌎
For our PSHE lesson we are celebrating differences. In previous weeks we have spoken about racism, bullying and rumours and now we are researching a range of countries and what their culture looks like.
29Year 4 Ukulele
We’ve been working so hard this half term in music. The improvement in our playing is amazing!
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Parent assembly and activities Year 3
We had a lovely morning with our Hands assembly and our DT craft activities. Thank you to all our adults who turned up to support us.
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Christmas party and pantomime
We have had the best day today…
First, the children were visited by Santa 🎅🏽 who told the class how good they had all been. We were then all treated to the most tasty Christmas dinner. We then went back to class to enjoy yet another favourite treat of ice-cream whilst watching the ‘Beauty and Beast’ panto. What a great 🎉 party day!
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