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BBC School Radio on CDPrimary Guide 2010/2011

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WelcomeWelcome to the Guide to BBC School Radio programmes. The Guide includes details of all the series that will be available on CD in the 2010/2011 academic year, as well as details of how to order and information about Teacher’s Notes to support the programmes. Ordering the CDs is simple. You can use the pull-out form in the centre of the Guide or you can phone or fax your order to 0370 977 2727. You can also email your order to [email protected]. The order form can also be printed from the School Radio website at: bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/howtoorder.shtml

Please remember to add the cost of postage to your completed order which should be returned to:BBC Schools’ Broadcast Recordings, PO Box 504, Leicester, LE94 0AE

Download School Radio programmesIn 2010/2011 most School Radio series – including Let’s Move, Time to Move, Something to Think About and Together – will also be available to download as podcasts. Programmes can be downloaded from the School Radio website for 7 days following transmission (or from leading podcast directories, including iTunes). Downloading programmes this way is simple and copies may be kept for as long as you wish. More information here: www.bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/podcasts.shtml

Recording programmes off-airProgrammes are transmitted overnight on Radio 4 Digital during term time, starting at 0300. A full schedule for each term is available at the School Radio website. Schools are permitted to record and use programmes under the provision of the ERA Act. For further information please contact: ERA Ltd. Tel: 020 7837 3222 Email: [email protected] Website: era.org.uk

Contents

BBC School Radio website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Teacher’s Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Early Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

English and Drama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5

Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

PHSE / Citizenship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9

History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Collective Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Gaelic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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BBC School Radio websitebbc.co.uk/schoolradioThis year the School Radio website will have a brand new look! It’s your one-stop-shop for all School Radio resources, including:

online Teacher’s Notes which are simple (and free) to print or download

links to School Radio podcasts for downloading the resources

ordering information for School Radio CDs including the order form

additional information about programmes including photographs, transcripts and links to other resources

a comprehensive audio on demand service for all programmes

The School Radio website also offers a range of audio resources that can be accessed at any time. These include:

History – World War 2 Audio Clips Library bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/history/

worldwar2audioclipslibrary.shtml

The collection of audio clips supporting study of the home front during World War 2 has recently been updated to include video. It’s an ideal resource for sharing audio with arresting focus images via your Interactive White Board.

Early Learning – Stimulus Sounds Library bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/earlylearning/

stimulussoundslibrary.shtml

Here you’ll find a library of 200 plus sound effects. They have been arranged by popular themes – e.g. ‘weather’, ‘animals’, ‘jobs’. They are intended as a stimulus for you to use as you wish.

Music Workshop – Heroes of Troy bbc.co.uk/schools/troy/index.shtml

This website brings a dramatic series from Music

Workshop to the web. Heroes of Troy offers seven songs to learn, linking to the story of the Trojan War. The website includes Teacher’s Notes, words and music for all the songs, backing tracks…and your vocal coach David Grant is on hand to teach all of the songs!

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Teacher’s Notes

Teacher’s Notes to support programmes are available from the School Radio website. They can be accessed from either the individual programme pages or from the Teacher’s Notes section at: bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/

teachersnotes/

As well as Notes for the current year you will find an archive of previous publications dating back to 2005 – useful when searching for Notes to accompany a series transmitted in a previous year.

Resources provided by BBC ActivePublications and other resources to support some Music series are available from BBC Active. These should be ordered using a separate order form from BBC Active. For further information contact:

BBC Active Customer Services, PO Box 88, Harlow CM20 2JE Tel: 0870 830 8000 (Mon to Fri 0830 to 1730) Fax: 0870 830 8002

Email: [email protected] Website: www.bbcactive.com/schoolshop

Please note that supporting resources for the Music series broadcast in 2010/2011 will be

available from the School Radio website.

School Radio programmes in mp3 format on DVD

You can also order a complete term of programmes in mp3 format on a single DVD.

Providing the output in mp3 file format:

takes account of changing ICT provision in schools

enables schools to integrate School Radio audio into multi-media learning

allows greater flexibility and portability – for example, by transferring the programmes to an mp3 player, which can then be attached to a hi-fi in the normal way

enables schools to explore a wider range of the audio resources on offer

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Early Learning

Listen and Play

Age: 3–5

Curriculum links: Early Years Foundation Stage

This popular series returns again. In all there are 28 programmes spread across the year, fostering early literacy skills through a mix of traditional songs and rhymes, stories and listening games. The series has been developed in association with the National Literacy Trust and the complete set provides a fantastic resource that the children will enjoy time and time again.

Autumn 2010

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 0701LIPLC

Autumn 2010

5 x 15’ programmes Code: 1001STSOC

Spring 2011

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 1102PLAYC

Summer 2011


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Summer 2011


Stimulus Sounds

Age: 3–5+

PlaytimeAge: 3–5

Curriculum links: Early Years Foundation stage / En 1 Speaking and Listening

The programmes offer a range of listening games and plenty of interactivity designed to foster aural discrimination skills and to provide stimulus for discussion and a range of other work. The themes covered in the programmes link to popular Early Years topics.These programmes are also supported online by the Stimulus Sounds Library – a collection of 200 plus stimulus sounds for you to use as you wish. Go to: bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/

earlylearning/stimulussoundslibrary.shtml

Curriculum links: Early Years Foundation stage

Playtime returns with new programmes offering a fun collection of songs, stories and simple movement activities – lots to join in with and lots of fun! There are 28 programmes across the year and the complete set provides a resource that you’ll return to time and time again.

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Subscribe to Listen and Play as a podcast

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David Tennant – reads The brave tin soldier and The fir tree

Bernard Cribbins reads The Wind in the Willows

English and Drama

The Wind in the Willows

Age: 7-11

Curriculum links: English En1, En2; NLS Years 3 – 6

This is an exciting abridgement of Kenneth Grahame’s classic tale of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad, richly enhanced with music and sound effects and read by Bernard Cribbins. Perfect for supporting study of a classic, extended text.

Spring 2011

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 1002WILOC

The Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Age: 5-9

Curriculum links: English En1, En2; NLS Years 1–4

This is an enchanting collection of some of the best known of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales, including ‘The Emperor’s new clothes’, ‘The Ugly Ducking’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’.

The story readers include David Tennant and Sir Derek Jacobi. The stories are selected to support the range of reading indicated in the National Literacy Strategy across Years 1 to 4.

Summer 2011

8 x 15’ programmes Code: 1003SHCAC

This is an online service offering a range of video and audio clips supporting a wide range of curriculum areas and age groups. The resources are searchable by key words and are available to view or listen to at any time.

Class Clips includes a range of audio resources from School Radio, making it a useful tool for extending the use of audio in the classroom. Go to:

bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/

To order CDs, please use the order form in the centre of this

brochure, or call 0370 977 2727 or visit bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/

howtoorder.shtml

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Jeremy Strong – features in Meet the Authors

Autumn 2010

9 x 15’ programmes Code: 0901CRCAC

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English and Drama

A Christmas Carol

Age: 9–11

Curriculum links: English En1, En2; NLS Years 5 / 6

Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story is abridged in nine episodes and read by Alan Smith. The abridgement is faithful to Dickens’ original language, making this an ideal series to support study of a classic, extended text at Years 5 and 6.

There are transcripts of each episode at the School Radio website. Go to:

bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/english/

achristmascarol_audiolinks.shtml

Meet the Authors

Age: 7–11

Curriculum links: English En1, En2; NLS Years 3–6

A group of leading writers meet children to discuss their work and provide unique insights into their writing process. Each programme paints a frank and revealing portrait of its subject. An ideal accompaniment to the study of each author’s work.

The interviews from these programmes will also be available at any time from the School Radio website.

See: bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/english/

meettheauthors.shtml

Summer 2011

8 x 15’ programmes Code: 1103MEAUC

Unit titles: 8 new authors

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Megamaths

Age: 7–9

Curriculum links: Maths KS2 Years 3 / 4

Megamaths is an ideal resource to help pupils brush up their mental maths by taking part in these fun quizzes aimed at consolidating their skills. The topics covered in the series are: money, length, weight, capacity, time, fractions and decimals.

Summer 2011

8 x 15’ programmes Code: 0903MEMAC

Have your say!

Age: 7–11

Clips PSHE

Age: 9–11

Curriculum links: KS2 PSHE / Citizenship

ONLINE ONLY, CD NOT AVAILABLEThese interactive audio resources are available from the BBC School Radio website only. The topics have been chosen to offer a broad range of appeal and link closely to the curriculum guidelines at KS2. Each topic comprises a short drama (in two parts), real children talking about the issues involved and a range of online resources including focus pictures.

It’s an ideal resource for combining audio and images on an IWB… and guaranteed to promote lively classroom discussion. The resources are available at: bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/

pshecitizenship/haveyoursayclips.shtml

Curriculum links: KS2 PSHE / Citizenship

ONLINE ONLY, CD NOT AVAILABLEThese online resources are presented by Barney Harwood of CBBC and explore a range of issues of concern to young people as a means to promote awareness and foster lively discussion.

The following topics are covered: Transitions (Moving house, Moving school, Bereavement); Relationships (Divorce, Making friends, Peer pressure) and Diversity (Disability, Respecting age, Body difference). Go to:

bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/pshecitizenship/

clipspshe.shtml

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Let’s Move Age: 4–6

Curriculum links: PE (dance) KS1 and cross-curricular links

Let’s Move is the foundation of School Radio’s dance resources. It uses carefully chosen music – often specially composed for the series – to encourage children to respond to sound and explore their thoughts and feelings. Programmes are often inspired by key infant topics and by popular stories, providing opportunities to extend the dance into other areas of the curriculum.

Unit titles: Noah, Fireworks, Pirates, The Musicians of Bremen

Unit titles: A traditional harvest, Diwali, Dinosaurs, A Victorian Christmas

Unit titles: People who help us, Can we build it?, Nursery rhymes, Summer holidays

Unit titles: 8 new programmes


Unit titles: Traditional stories, The water cycle, Pattern world

Autumn 2010

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 0901LEMOC

Spring 2011


NEW

Summer 2011


Time to Move Age: 6–8

Spring 2011

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1002TIMOC

U i i l A di i l h Di li Di

Autumn 2010


NEW

Summer 2011


Curriculum links: PE (dance) KS1 / KS2 and cross-curricular links

The series encourages imaginative and creative movement responding to a range of stimuli. It presents opportunities for co-operation, performance and sharing of ideas and explores dance from different times and cultures. Time to

Move offers a weekly dance session, carefully structured and clearly presented.

Justin Fletcher from Let’s Move

Dance

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The series provides sequences of music that link to key curriculum areas of study providing a flexible dance resource that will help you to use dance to explore other areas of the curriculum and build towards a performance if you wish.

Autumn 2010

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 0901MUDAC

Summer 2011

8 x 15’ programmes Code: 1103MUDAC

Unit titles: The elements, World War 2, Ancient Egypt, Historical hits


Dance Workshop Age: 9–11 Music for Dance Age: 7–11


The series targets the dance objectives at KS2 by ensuring pupils have an opportunity to respond to a range of stimuli and perform dances including a range of movement patterns, including those from other times and cultures. It also includes plenty of opportunities for pupils to compose their own dances and assess the work of their peers.

Autumn 2010

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1001DAWOC

Spring 2011

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1102DAWOC

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NEWUnit titles: Hip hop step, Odysseus’s voyage


‘Heroes of Troy’ onlineThe Music Workshop series ‘Heroes of Troy’ is now available online: bbc.co.uk/

schools/troy/index.shtml

This resource has been designed to enable schools to enjoy the full range of activities offered by School Radio music series but without the need to purchase additional publications. At the Heroes of Troy website you will find all the resources needed – including Teacher’s Notes, lyrics, music notation and backing tracks to download, specially adapted for online, Interactive White Board use – to mount your own special musical performance based on the story of the Trojan War. It’s an ideal resource for combining Music with the Key Stage 2 History topic Ancient Greece.

Music Workshop Age: 9–11

Curriculum links: Music KS2 and cross-curricular links to History and Literacy

Each series builds towards a class or whole school performance through careful rehearsal of a range of songs, written in a broad range of musical styles. Our programmes this year have strong cross-curricular links. Romeo and Juliet is based on the play by William Shakespeare and is an ideal way to extend study of the play into Music.

Note: publications to support this series will be

available from the School Radio website.

Autumn 2010

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1001MUWOC

Unit title: Romeo and Juliet

Dance

Music

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Music Extra Age: 7–11

Curriculum links: Music KS2 and cross-curricular links

This series offers a range of music grouped by theme and curriculum area that is suitable for a range of purposes (music, assemblies, times for reflection, as a stimulus for creative work, dance, drama, etc). It’s a flexible resource for the whole of KS2. The units offered in the Spring term target History (Tudors, Victorians, World War 2 etc) and Geographical locations (India, China, Africa, etc).

Spring 2011

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 0802MUEXC Unit titles: History, Geography

Time and Tune Age: 7–9

Curriculum links: Music KS2

Programmes target the objectives of the music curriculum, with an emphasis on singing but with opportunities to listen and appraise. The two series this year link to popular history topics. In the Autumn term we offer Evacuees, linking to World War 2. In the Spring term the series is Persephone, about the Ancient Greek myth. Both series offer an ideal way to combine Music, Literacy and History!

Note: publications to support this series will

be available from the School Radio website.

Spring 2011

9 x 20’ programmes Code: 1003TITUC

Autumn 2010

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1001TITUC

Unit title: Persephone

Unit title: Evacuees

The Song Tree Age: 5–7

Curriculum links: Music KS1 and links to literacy

An ideal way to foster early music skills, the series will get infants singing along to the specially-composed songs and listening carefully to the stories. This year’s new series is Jack and the Beanstalk – a lively retelling of the traditional story, making the series an ideal way to combine music and literacy. Then, in the Summer term, there’s another chance to hear the popular seaside series Beside the sea.

Note: publications to support this series will

be available from the School Radio website.

Spring 2011

10 x 20’ programmes Code: 1102SOTRC

Summer 2011

8 x 20’ programmes Code: 1103SOTRC

Unit title: Jack and the Beanstalk

Unit title: Beside the sea

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Heroes of Troy

Music

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History Clips: The Victorians

Age: 9-11

History Clips: Tudors

Age: 9-11

Britain since the 1930s

Age: 9-11

Curriculum links: History KS2

ONLINE ONLY, CD NOT AVAILABLEThis series is now available to listen to at any time online at:

bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/history/

victoriansaudioclipslibrary.shtml

Use the search field to find resources relating to famous individuals (including Brunel, Livingstone and Mary Seacole), key events (like the development of railways and important inventions) and the lives of children from a variety of backgrounds.


ONLINE ONLY, CD NOT AVAILABLEThis series is now available to listen to at any time online at:


tudorsaudioclipslibrary.shtml

Barney Harwood of CBBC presents comic sketches and short dramatisations about Tudor topics, including the lives of rich and poor, town and country, medicine, popular pastimes, food, jobs and punishments.


These programmes mine the BBC Sound Archive to support this key history topic. In the programmes you’ll hear key speeches, eye witness accounts, music and the most evocative sounds of the historical period. There is a focus on technological and social changes since 1930, including the spread of transport, TV and mass communication and the advent of computers and the digital age. The series includes two programmes focusing exclusively on World War 2 with an emphasis on the lives of children during the war years.

Autumn 2010

5 x 15’ programmes Code: 0902BSNTC

Winston Churchill

Many of the archive recordings used in this series are available to listen to at any time by going to the History section of the School Radio website. Go to:


britainsincethe1930s.shtml

bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/history

worldwar2audioclipslibrary.shtml

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Something to Think About

Age: 5-7

Curriculum links: Collective Worship and cross-curricular links

Paul Ewing returns with the assembly series for infants, which draws on a broad range of religious, spiritual and social themes. Each programme includes a story, song, a reflection/prayer and opportunities for discussion.

Autumn 2010

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 1001STTAC

NEW

Spring 2011


NEW

Together Age: 7–11

Stories for Collective WorshipAge: 5–11


Together provides a complete assembly resource for juniors, drawing on material from a broad range of cultural and religious sources. Each programme includes a story and song and opportunities for reflection. It’s ideal for either whole school or class use.


This series offers a collection of the stories from both Something to Think About and Together. The stories have been chosen to reflect a broad range of themes and sources and are an ideal accompaniment to your own assemblies or can be used to support a range of other work across a number of subject areas.

bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/collectiveworship

Unit titles: Let me tell you a story; Remembering the past; Gifts



Summer 2011


NEW

Autumn 2010

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 1001TOGEC

NEW

Spring 2011


Spring 2011

10 x 15’ programmes Code: 1102SFCWC

NEW

Summer 2011


Unit titles: It’s good to be me; Raise your voice; Making a difference



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Collective Workshop

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Scottish Learners Early / 1st Level

Podcasts available from 24/09/2010

Soundstory: stories for Early Years consisting of sound effects and music but no words.

Nina and the Neurons Go Inventing: radio episodes of the popular television show, with Nina exploring how familiar items were invented and how they work.


Movement First: music and movement for Early/First stage physical education.

Hop, Skip and Jump – Katie Morag: repeats of the classic music and movement series.

From Autumn 2010 programmes

to support the Scottish Curriculum

for Excellence will be available as

podcasts only – they will not be

available to order on CD.

This means you will be able to download the programmes for seven days following transmission in mp3 file format. Subscribe to the podcasts to ensure that you don’t miss a programme. Then you’ll be able to keep the programmes and have the flexibility to use them in any class environment.

For more information about all of the programmes and the podcasts, go to the School Radio Scotland website: www.bbc.co.uk/schoolradioscotland

Autumn 2010

Spring 2011

bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning

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Scotland – Curriculum for Excellence

Scottish Learners 2nd Level


Landscapes/Soundscapes: documentary pieces which encourage pupils to listen to the world around and think about Scotland’s changing landscapes.

Money-Go-Round: financial education case studies to inspire discussions about money.

Where’s Charlie? an open-ended, issue-based drama, set in Shieldinch (River City), for use as a creative workshopping tool.

Decisions Decisions: a look at decision-making, from the decisions we make ourselves to those made in the Scottish Parliament.

Food Dilemmas: examining opposing sides of arguments about what we eat and where it comes from.

A Sense of History: an oral history of childhood in Scotland through the decades, with particular emphasis on the five senses.

Autumn 2010


Boys + Girls: dramas looking at issues around growing up and relationships.

Q&A: an interview series in which school children research and quiz prominent figures.

Scottish Music – Farewell tae Tarwathie: music workshop on the traditional song.

Newsmaker in the News: the story of Frank Gardner, BBC security correspondent, who was shot in Riyadh in 2004, leaving him paraplegic.

Spring 2011




PODCASTS ONLY, NOT AVAILABLE ON CD


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