Full Chord Music - primary school music lessons for key stage 1 & 2

The National Curriculum Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 educational music software for primary schools - written BY teachers FOR teachers.

The complete QCA educational scheme of work for key stage 1 and key stage 2 music brought to you on easy-to-follow interactive discs.

Primary Directions in Music provides a comprehensive series of fully interactive CD-ROMs for the music National Curriculum. They provide lesson presentations, printable teaching and planning notes, classroom displays and student worksheets.

The simple to use lessons have full directions on the accompanying teacher's notes. The CD-ROMs use animation, video clips and images with music to illustrate the topic in a comprehensive, fun and approachable way. Lessons are ready to use, just click and go. Lesson planning notes are provided with suggestions for cross curricular themes. Children are involved at all stages encouraging whole class performances.

Each disc covers three units based on the QCA suggested programme of study covering a full academic year. Discs / years one & two are applicable to key stage 1 music, and discs / years three to six for key stage 2 music (ordering info).

Update August 2009: A reception class disc has now been produced and is available to order. This disc is based on the DfES 'Early Years Foundation Stage' which came into effect September 2008.

The concept of Full Chord Music and Primary Directions in Music is to provide comprehensive educational material that complements the teacher's planning, decoding the QCA requirements especially for the non music specialist. The material addresses all pupil learning styles; visual, auditory and kinaesthetic.