A-Z of Songs

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
#
!

Display Songs by…

Online Store

Find resources featuring Song Bank songs

Related Links

St Saviours School pupils sing with their dads!

As part of National Sing Up Day, pupils from St Saviour’s C of E Primary School, west London, invited their dads to school. The ...
Get Spacey with KS2!

Selected song: Spaceship jam English/Science George’s Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking is a ...
Si, Si, Espanol en KS2!

Use this popular Mexican song, written 130 years ago by Quirino Mendoza y Cortés, to develop exciting cross-curricular activites ...
Get together and sing up for Pudsey!

Children in Need is a great cause, each year their work makes positive changes to lives of disadvantaged children and young ...
Lesson plan: My bonnie lies over the ocean

Download the My bonnie lies over the ocean lesson plan here. Song Bank link My bonnie lies over the ...

Location: Home / Song & Teaching Resources / Songs / Every inch of our planet is home

Every inch of our planet is home

There’s no place like home! This jazzy number explores the idea that even the most unlikely places provide a habitat for creatures great or small.

Words by Julia Copus Music by Antony Copus

- ADD TO PLAYLIST
- LYRICS/WHITEBOARD

STATUS

PREVIEW

SONG TITLE (click to stream)

DATE DOWNLOADED

About
Lyrics/Song sheets
Teaching Song Guides

Digital Songbook/Song Bank Song Bank

Key stage KS2

Year group 4, 3, 6, 5

Subject English, Science

SEN/Accessibility Slower backing tracks

Vocal range Medium (around an octave)

Musical format Unison
- Every Inch Of Our Planet Is Home Voice(s)/Accompaniment
- Every Inch Of Our Planet Is Home Melody/Lyrics/Chords
- Every inch of our planet is home (notes and activities)

SONG WRITER BIOGRAPHY
AUDIO & COPYRIGHT INFORMATION

Song Writer Biography

Julia Copus

Julia Copus’s publications include The Shuttered Eye and In Defence of Adultery, both Poetry Book Society Recommendations. Her work has won many prizes, including an Arts Council of England Writer’s Award, and a Hawthornden Fellowship. In 2002, she won First Prize in the National Poetry Competition with ‘Breaking the Rule’. Her afternoon play for radio, Eenie Meenie Macka Racka was winner of the BBC’s Alfred Bradley Award for best new radio playwright. This year she has been shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem of the Year, 2010. She tutors regularly for the London Poetry School and the Arvon Foundation (most recently with Roger McGough), and is an Advisory Fellow for the Royal Literary Fund and an Honorary Fellow at the University of Exeter. She is currently working on her third collection.

Antony Copus

Antony Copus is a freelance musician and composer. He studied at The Royal Academy of Music, and before turning to composing he performed as a horn player with orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia Orchestra and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. In addition, he has played on a number of recordings and film soundtracks, as well as performing with a wide range of artists, from Tony Bennett to Pavarotti. Antony was for several years Director of Music at a school in Berkshire, before deciding to concentrate on composition. He now also runs OpusCopus, a website specialising in downloadable accompaniments. Recent compositions include a setting of Hartley Coleridge’s Long Time a Child, premiered in Winchester cathedral and The Landlord’s Cat, written with Julia Copus and published by Out of the Ark.
Audio and copyright information

Audio information
The audio tracks were recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by West London's Children's Choir, mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. The backing track was used by permission of Antony Copus.

Copyright information
All copyright music in the Sing Up programme is used by permission. The songwriters and/or copyright holders have been remunerated under due licensing arrangements. Find out more about copyright by visiting the UK Music and Sound Rights websites.

Like
0
Favourite
14
Share
1

Comments about Every inch of our planet is home

It looks like no one has commented yet. Be the first!

Get involved! You can add your own comments.

Explore the Sing Up website Full Site Map

News & Stories

Songs & Activities

Teaching Tools & Advice
- How tos & Guides
- Lesson & Topic Plans

Book Training
- Training Videos

Sing Up Awards

About Us
- Help and FAQs

What else can I do?

© Copyright Sing Up 2013

Youth Music

Faber Music

Sage Gateshead