Proud To Be a History of Hip Hop (Event Resources)

Here you will find the final version of the Proud To Be featuring lyrics written by children from across Southampton and the Isle of Wight. In this version of the lyrics have been curated and performed by local rapper Larry Kazingizi, includes vocals by Southampton based artist Shannon B and was produced by KMaster Productions.

This song will feature in our History of Hip hop event at MAST Mayflower Studios on Tuesday 29th March. You will also find a PDF with the lyrics and a backing track for you to have a go at singing along or writing your own lyrics for the verses if you would like to.

Proud To Be (Southampton artists version)
Jo Downs
Proud To Be (Backing Track)
Jo Downs
It's The Platinum Jubilee (10 Minute Sign & Sing)

Key Stage 2

Learn Makaton signs and body percussion for It’s The Platinum Jubilee by Jo Downs then try it out with the performance video. You will also find a backing track, lyrics and a score for the song for the vocal.

LEARNING VIDEO — LEARN THE LYRICS, BODY PERCUSSION AND THE SIGNS

PERFORM ALONG VIDEO — PLAY, SING AND SIGN ALONG THROUGH THE WHOLE SONG

Classroom Resources

It's The Platinum Jubilee (Full Track)
Jo Downs
It's The Platinum Jubilee (Backing Track)
Jo Downs
Push and Pull (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Push and Pull.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Happy (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Happy by Jin Jin for BBC Bring the Noise.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Couldn't Ask For A Better Friend (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Couldn’t Ask For A Better Friend by Michael Logen.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

What I Am (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to What I Am by Will.i.am and The Sesame Street Crew!

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Gung Hay Fat Choy (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Gung Hay Fat Choy.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Good to Be Me (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Good to Be Me.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Build It High (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Build It High.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!

Gathered Round the Christmas Tree (5 Minute Rhythm & Rhyme)

Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Gathered Round the Christmas Tree.

Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!