what is a song?

A song is a piece of music composed of lyrics that can be sung, played or both. If you sing you use your voice and if you play it, you can use different musical instruments.

Why do we use songs in a classroom?

1.  They can be great fun ( motivation)
   

Jingle bells lyrics

This is a seasonal song , it´s got different rhythms to chose from.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWU4_FLvgSI

What are you wearing:

It is a song that can be used to review the colours of different objects that have been learnt in a  classroom.

http://www.gfes.tpc.edu.tw/board/abc-song/wearing.swf

Lisa lémur:

This song can be used to teach the children about the importance of environmental conservation. It has got many interesting drawings.

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/songs/the-ballad-lisa-the-lemur

Angela

If you have a friend whose name is Angela, you can dedicate her this song!

http://www.mamalisa.com/blog/a-kids-song-called-angela/

wheels on the bus

Here you can listen to a very popular English song that children always sing on the Bus to and from the school!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_6KuYtc0Z8&feature=fvw