Thursday, 18 March 2021

Music to Help Learn Times Tables

 Two times tables:


Two times Tables: 

2x table - Can't stop the Feeling 

Three times Tables

Reggae 3x tables - with gaps to fill in and also multiples of 3

3x Table song to cover of Uptown Funk - multiples of 3 to 30 

3x table to tune of Moana 

3x Tables - visuals of numbers  - gets faster. Numberjacks.

3x tables - (Love to Sing) - visuals of numbers. Includes random order test at the end. 

Skip Counting  in 3s - including 3x tables - with bicycles. 

3x Table using rhymes  - can be sung in two parts 

3x table rap - with visuals of numbers

A trick to learning  the 3x table - a fun way to see the patterns 

Another version 

Using your fingers  to help you learn your 3x tables. 


Here's a link to a 3x table worksheet to test your new learning 

And another one 

Four times Tables

4x Table - Blurred lines tune 

4x Table - I'm still Standing 

4x Table - Something Jut Like This 

Five times Tables

Multiples of 5 rap 

5x Table Reggae 


Six times Tables

6x Table to Shake it Up by Taylor Swift 

6x Table Rap 

6x Table practice 

Pink Fong 6x Table 


Wednesday, 10 February 2021

Rhythm and Percussion Activities

 Rhythm playalong - Follow the bee and strike /shake your instrument when it lands on a flower. 

Waltz of the Flowers - Tchaikovsky - Musication with percussion and bee conductor (easier) 

Deteggtive Anderson  Level 1 - Keep in time as the detective leaps on each egg. 

William Tell Overture - follow the rhythm of each symbol - or use each symbol for a different instrument group. 

The Can Can

Eine Klein Nachtmusik 

Radetsky March 

In the Hall of theMountain King 

Hungarian Dance Number 5  - faster and slower parts - suitable for several groups following different parts. Hard!

Rondo all Turca - as above 

March of the Toreadors 

Bouncing Ball beat pattern - Three different patterns going at once. 


Blue Danube - Musication with Boomwhackers, percussion and movement 

We Will, We Will Rock You - Queen - Body percussion 

We Will, We Will Rock You - Queen - Body percussion with glockenspiel notes for chorus

We Will, We Will Rock You - Queen - Dance moves 


Aesop's Fables

The Fox and the Goat