Words and stories collection

Check out our selection of songs and resources

Songs inspired by words and stories

Check out the playlist

The bare necessities

Song

The cat song

Song

The giant's garden

Song

Interwoven tapestry

Song

The Jumblies

Song

The mouse and the lion

Song

The owl and the pussycat

Song

Supercalifragilistic...

Song

Threw it out the window

Song

The Tyger

Song

The ugly duckling

Song

The weird sisters rap

Song

Words are ours

Song

Song video

The bare necessities

A great arrangement of an Oscar-nominated Disney favourite that will entertain old and new fans alike.

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Other resources

Explore concepts in core subjects

Quick ideas to incorporate songs into lessons

EYFS/KS1: The pirate parade

Delve into a treasure chest of English activities inspired by the Song Bank song Pirates!

KS1: Write away

Pen some of your own tunes with these simple songwriting and rap techniques

KS2: Words are ours

Banish pens and unleash a ‘Wordfest’ to develop verbal communication skills

Punctuation and grammar playlist

Explore alliteration, adjectives and more with this playlist

Alphabet, phonics and rhyming songs

Practise core skills with these fun songs

Oodles of doodles with Liz Pichon's storytelling masterclass

Award-winning author and illustrator of the Tom Gates books Liz Pichon spills the beans on songwriting, storytelling and doodling

World Book Day: Andersen's timeless tales

Assembly Plan celebrating one of the world's greatest storytellers