Song Teaching Videos

Learn the songs with these guided singing video lessons (previously known as Song of the Week)

Let's harvest
Let's harvest
Words and music by Al Start, a fantastically catchy Harvest festival song
Creepy castle
Creepy castle
A spine-chillingly spooky song for Halloween or to inspire creative writing
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Fields
A moving setting of well-known World War One poem, 'In Flanders Fields'
Sing up, it's Christmas!
Sing up, it's Christmas!
An upbeat toe-tapper great for getting everyone in the festive mood
Must be Santa
Must be Santa
A fun and cumulative seasonal song, perfect for Christmas assemblies or singing with your family
I can see clearly now
I can see clearly now
This classic 1970s Johnny Nash song has a motivational message. It’s not really about the weather!
In the spring
In the spring
An uplifting and cheerful song, full of the joys of spring!
Nouns
Nouns
A finger-clickin’ way to help children remember three types of naming word
The internet rules
The internet rules
Words and music by Gitika Partington and Andrew McCrorie-Shand, a topical song about internet safety performed with chanting, singing and body percussion
Baby beluga
Baby beluga
A charming sing-along song about a little white whale and feeling secure.
Raise my voice
Raise my voice
This feel-good number, written by Carrie and David Grant, encourages young people to express their feelings and aspirations.
People who help us
People who help us
A sweet song encouraging children’s awareness of the people who help keep our communities safe and happy.
Kis nay banaayaa
Kis nay banaayaa
Traditional Hindi and Urdu, Arranged by Mona Zeidan
Down by the bay
Down by the bay
An old favourite with limitless scope for creating extra whacky verses!
Songwriting workshop (Lyrics and melody)
Songwriting workshop (Lyrics and melody)
Write your own song with tips from singer-writer Beccy Owen
Reach out (I'll be there)
Reach out (I'll be there)
Everyone will love to sing this uplifting R&B song
Wiggle jiggle
Wiggle jiggle
Wake up, shake up, and welcome in the new day with this funky warm-up.
The bare necessities
The bare necessities
A great new arrangement of an Oscar-nominated Disney favourite that will entertain old and new fans alike.
One moment, one people
One moment, one people
This song is about working together and making positive connections with each other.
Going places
Going places
A super catchy song about being on a journey. Perfect for leavers’ assemblies!
Born to be wild
Born to be wild
If you’re looking for adventure and heavy metal thunder, go and make it happen with this, the original rock anthem
It's getting too hot for monkeys
It's getting too hot for monkeys
A fun topical song delivering a serious message about global warming liberally sprinkled with ‘in-jokes’!
Mama don't allow
Mama don't allow
This song was recorded by the Memphis Jug Band and Tampa Red in the late 1920s and has been re-recorded many times since. There are several versions of the melody and lyrics which is common of folk songs.
Throw, catch
Throw, catch
Words and music by Sikhumbuzo Tshona, this fun, simple warm-up song will get everyone energised
What makes a family
What makes a family
This big-hearted song celebrates families of absolutely every size and shape.
There's a power in the music
There's a power in the music
Words and music by Lin Marsh - relive the anthemic song from Sing Up Day 2020
Great day
Great day
Arranged by Francesca Matthews, this great song will put you in the mood for a great day!
Shake my sillies out
Shake my sillies out
A song to banish the fidgets and wake everyone up!