The National Theatre

Broadcasting some live performances. Click here to watch the  recent production of Treasure Island - suitable for for upper school and Post 16 pupils . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwNvC8sFTEU

BBC Bitesize

• Ideas for things to make and colour  https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/makes
• Videos and songs to play and sing along to https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/watch
• Fun activities to join in with https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/joinin
• Interactive games to play https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/games
• A children’s radio station  https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio
• Cbeebies educational shows to watch https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows
• Interactive quizzes and puzzles https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/puzzles

Mark-making and doing adventures for all the family to enjoy. 

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIEbIeYhbhsPhnAM6fx6VSYDwwYAFajA2

Some creative sensory ideas to try at home. https://oilycart.org.uk/resources/jamboree-sensory-ideas-to-try-at-home/

Music.

Learning Music https://learningmusic.ableton.com/ - The basics of music making. No prior experience or equipment is required; Suitable for children in G1 - G5 and Post 16

Music Learning Synths https://learningsynths.ableton.com/ - Learning about keyboard synthesizers. G1 – G5 and Post 16 

Music Rhythm Groove https://apps.musedlab.org/groovepizza/?museid=SkXtlkaS8& - This site allows the user to create and play different rhythms suitable for G1, G2 and Post 16.

Primary Games https://www.primarygames.com/arcade/music/musicmemory/ - Music notation recognition game. But there’s lots of other cool games on here too!

Music Lab https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/ Chrome Music Lab is a website that makes learning music more accessible through fun, hands-on experiments. So why not try making up your own songs.

Free ‘Fun music sessions for people of any age with PMLD or SLD’ Every Tuesday and Saturday at 2pm - https://www.soundabout.org.uk/soundabout-live/

7 Free Inclusive Music Resources for Parents, Teachers and Pupilshttps://www.servicesforeducation.co.uk/blog/advice-for-parents/7-free-inclusive-music-resources-for-parents-teachers-and-pupils/

Music making (free ipad apps)

Garageband - Free ipad app- Compose your own music or perform on instruments. (Drums are a good starter)

Korg Kaosilator – very easy to use, a touch sensitive electronic music making app.

Launch pad- Dance music software, compose and record a dance music track. (Try using the effect settings too for build ups.

Pacemaker- A free DJ app, be a real DJ, try mixing together different music. (Music is needed on the device for it to work)

Minimoog- A fancy keyboard. Try out all the different style of keyboard.

Video star- Make your own music videos, can use either the free tracks included or music on your device.

Art

https://www.tate.org.uk/kids

Play free games and quizzes, find art activities, explore homework help and share your art with Tate Kids. The best art website for kids.

five highlights from this site below:

1. Make marbled paper Use shaving foam and ink or paint to create swirly patterns in the abstract style of German artist Gerhard Richter.

2. Make an op art pot plant Paint a pot inspired by artist Bridget Riley using lines, zig-zags and spots.

3. Make a friendship bracelet Weave an arty bracelet inspired by Anni Albers's giant textile patterns⁣.

4. Make a chocolate artwork Create your own Jackson Pollock drip painting (which is also delicious to eat!)

5. Make a spin painting Have fun creating splats and splashes of paint inspired by artist Damien Hirst.