Autumn Teaching Bundle – Mabon & Samhain (EYFS–KS2)
A two‑unit autumn teaching bundle covering the Autumn Equinox, seasonal change, light and dark, shadows, nocturnal animals, pumpkin biology, and decomposition. Suitable for EYFS–KS2 and ideal for both classroom teaching and home education.
This bundle includes 14 fully planned lessons, hands‑on science activities, nature study tasks, literacy links, and printable worksheets. All content is written clearly and supports mixed‑age teaching.
What’s Included
Mabon unit (7 lessons)
Samhain unit (7 lessons)
Practical activities and investigations
Printable worksheets and recording sheets
Child‑friendly glossaries
Completion/celebration pages
Curriculum Links
Seasonal changes
Light and shadow
Working scientifically
Animal adaptation
Observation and recording
Vocabulary development
Nature study and outdoor learning
Ideal For
Autumn term planning
EYFS, KS1, KS2
Home education
Outdoor learning
Mixed‑age groups
Mabon – Autumn Equinox Teaching Unit (EYFS–KS2)
A complete autumn teaching unit exploring the Autumn Equinox, seasonal change, light and dark, and leaf colour. Designed for EYFS–KS2 and suitable for both classroom teaching and home education.
This resource includes 7 fully planned lessons, hands‑on activities, science investigations, nature study tasks, and printable worksheets. All content is written in clear, accessible language and supports mixed‑age teaching.
What’s Included
Teacher introduction to Mabon and the Autumn Equinox
7 structured lessons covering seasonal science, leaf colour, balance, apples, harvest, and nature observation
Practical activities and investigations
Printable worksheets and recording sheets
Child‑friendly glossary
Completion/celebration page
Curriculum Links
Seasonal changes
Working scientifically
Observation and recording
Vocabulary development
Nature study and outdoor learning
Cross‑curricular links with literacy and art
Ideal For
Autumn term planning
EYFS, KS1, KS2
Home education
Outdoor learning
Mixed‑age groups
Samhain – Late Autumn Teaching Unit (EYFS–KS2)
A complete late‑autumn teaching unit exploring darkness and light, shadows, nocturnal animals, pumpkin biology, and decomposition. Suitable for EYFS–KS2 and ideal for both classroom teaching and home education.
This resource includes 7 fully planned lessons, practical science activities, nature study tasks, literacy links, and printable worksheets. Content is written clearly and supports mixed‑age teaching.
What’s Included
Teacher introduction to Samhain and late‑autumn themes
7 structured lessons covering shadows, nocturnal animals, memory and reflection, pumpkin science, fungi, and seasonal change
Practical investigations and hands‑on activities
Printable worksheets and recording sheets
Child‑friendly glossary
Completion/celebration page
Optional folklore extensions (clearly marked)
Curriculum Links
Seasonal changes
Light and shadow
Working scientifically
Animal adaptation
Vocabulary development
Nature study and outdoor learning
Ideal For
Autumn term planning
EYFS, KS1, KS2
Home education
Outdoor learning
Mixed‑age groups
Create Your Own Theme Tune – A 5‑Lesson Creative Music Unit (EYFS–KS2)
Help your students discover how music can express personality, mood, and character.
This 5‑lesson unit introduces children to leitmotifs – the short musical ideas used in films and games to represent characters – and guides them step‑by‑step toward composing a theme tune of their own.
Through listening, movement, musical exploration, and simple composition, learners compare famous character themes (sneaky, heroic, villainous, clumsy), identify their own musical traits, and build a personal “blueprint” for their final motif. The unit ends with a fun performance where each child presents their custom theme tune.
Perfect for mixed‑age classrooms, home‑educating families, and teachers who want a fully planned, creative music unit with no specialist equipment required.
What’s Included
Full 5‑lesson unit
Clear learning objectives and listening focus for each lesson
Differentiated musical activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Musical vocabulary lists
“How to Use This Unit” parent/teacher guide
Graphic score explanation page
Rhythm‑line support for non‑musical adults
Cross‑curricular extension ideas
Unit cover page
Glossary of musical terms for beginners
Skills Developed
Listening and responding to music
Understanding tempo, pitch, rhythm, dynamics, and timbre
Recognising major/minor and instrument families
Creating simple motifs and graphic scores
Building confidence through performance
Exploring personal identity through music
Age Range
Designed for EYFS–KS2, with activities that scale easily for mixed‑age groups. Older children often enjoy joining in, especially during composition and performance.
No Instruments Required
Children can compose using:
voice
body percussion
household objects
simple digital tools (optional)
This makes the unit accessible for any setting.
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Home‑educating families
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Creative arts weeks
End‑of‑term projects
Confidence‑building activities
Carnival of the Animals – Complete 3‑Unit Master Bundle
A full, creative, differentiated music curriculum inspired by Saint‑Saëns
Bring Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals to life with this complete three‑unit master bundle. Covering Land Animals, Water Animals, and Air Animals, this resource provides a full, structured music curriculum for EYFS through KS2. With 16 complete lessons, worksheets, listening prompts, creative tasks, cross‑curricular links, and parent‑friendly guidance, this bundle gives you everything you need to teach musical skills through movement, storytelling, drama, art, and listening.
Perfect for classroom teachers, music specialists, non‑specialists, and home‑educating families, this bundle offers a cohesive, imaginative scheme of work that children love.
What’s Included
16 complete lessons across three themed units
Differentiated activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Listening prompts and musical element exploration
Creative movement, drama, and drawing tasks
Cross‑curricular links (Science, Art, Literacy, Geography)
Parent‑friendly guidance for home‑ed families
Consistent structure across all units
No specialist equipment required
Units Included
Land Animals
Explore rhythm, character, movement, and musical storytelling through lions, tortoises, kangaroos, and more.
Water Animals
Dive into pitch, timbre, tempo, and underwater sound worlds with Aquarium, Fish, Jellyfish, and Fossils.
Air Animals
Discover pitch height, fluttering motifs, expressive movement, and musical contour through birds and flight.
Skills Children Will Build
Understanding pitch, tempo, dynamics, rhythm, and timbre
Listening with focus and responding creatively
Recognising instruments and musical character
Using musical vocabulary confidently
Developing imagination through movement, art, and storytelling
Building confidence in performance and creative expression
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Home‑educating families
Mixed‑age groups
Creative curriculum planning
Schools wanting a full, cohesive music scheme
Why Teachers Love This Bundle
It’s structured, imaginative, and easy to teach. Children connect instantly with the animal themes and learn meaningful musical skills through playful, creative activities. Everything is ready to use — simply print and teach.
Anatomy of a Pop Song – Complete Mini Music Unit
A fun, modern way to teach song structure and listening skills
This engaging mini unit helps students understand how pop songs are built. Through six clear, structured lessons, children explore intros, verses, choruses, hooks, bridges, and a final performance. Perfect for music specialists, non‑specialists, and home‑educating families, this resource makes modern music accessible, creative, and easy to teach.
Each lesson includes learning outcomes, listening prompts, differentiated activities, worksheets, vocabulary, and a Live Lounge‑style performance task. No specialist equipment required.
What’s Included
6 complete lessons
Clear learning outcomes
Listening focus for each section
Differentiated activities
Printable worksheets
Pop‑music vocabulary glossary
Cross‑curricular links
Final Live Lounge performance
Consistent format matching your other units
Skills Students Will Build
Understanding pop song structure
Identifying verses, choruses, hooks, and bridges
Listening with focus and describing music confidently
Recognising how different sections create mood and energy
Performing with expression and confidence
Creating simple musical ideas and lyrics
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Home‑educating families
KS1–KS2
Creative curriculum planning
Modern music exploration
Why Teachers Love This Unit
It’s modern, relatable, and instantly engaging. Students recognise the music, connect with the structure, and enjoy creating and performing. Everything is ready to print and teach — simple, clear, and confidence‑building.
Land Animals – Complete Music Unit
A fully‑differentiated, creative music unit inspired by Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals
Bring Camille Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals to life with this engaging, mixed‑age music unit exploring the Land Animals movements. Designed for both classroom teachers and home‑educating families, this resource introduces children to pitch, tempo, dynamics, timbre, and musical storytelling through six lively animal‑themed lessons.
Each lesson includes clear guidance, differentiated activities, listening prompts, movement tasks, and printable worksheets suitable for Early Years through Upper Primary. The unit builds musical vocabulary, confidence, and creativity while keeping learning playful and accessible.
What’s Included
6 complete, ready‑to‑teach lessons
Differentiated activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Listening prompts and musical element exploration
Creative movement and drama tasks
Cross‑curricular links (Art, Science, Geography, English, History)
A parent‑friendly guide for home‑ed families
Consistent, easy‑to-follow structure across the whole unit
Lessons Covered
The Lion – dynamics, majesty, musical character
Hens & Roosters – tempo, contrast, rhythmic detail
Tortoises – slow tempo, humour in music
The Elephant – pitch, low sounds, timbre
Kangaroos – bounce, articulation, movement
Wild Asses – speed, energy, musical excitement
Skills Children Will Build
Understanding musical elements (pitch, tempo, dynamics, timbre)
Listening with focus and responding creatively
Recognising instruments and musical character
Using musical vocabulary confidently
Developing imagination through movement, art, and storytelling
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Home‑educating families
Mixed‑age groups
Creative curriculum planning
Why Teachers Love This Unit
It’s structured, differentiated, and genuinely easy to teach. Children connect instantly with the animal themes and learn meaningful musical skills through fun, imaginative activities. No specialist equipment required — just curiosity and music.
Water Animals – Complete Music Unit
A creative, differentiated music unit inspired by Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals
Dive into the magical underwater world of Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals with this fully‑structured, mixed‑age music unit. Children explore pitch, timbre, movement, and musical storytelling through five engaging lessons themed around underwater creatures.
Designed for both classroom teachers and home‑educating families, this unit blends listening, creativity, drama, and early composition. Every lesson includes clear guidance, differentiated activities, and printable worksheets suitable for EYFS through KS2.
What’s Included
5 complete, ready‑to‑teach lessons
Differentiated activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Listening prompts and musical element exploration
Creative movement, drawing, and drama tasks
Cross‑curricular links (Science, Art, Literacy, Geography)
Parent‑friendly guide for home‑ed families
Consistent structure matching the Land Animals unit
Lessons Covered
Aquarium – flowing movement, timbre, shimmering sound
Fish – tempo, contrast, playful musical character
Jellyfish – floating movement, texture, sound layers
Underwater Height (Pitch) – high/low sounds, underwater space
Fossils – rhythm, humour, musical storytelling (Swan crossover)
Skills Children Will Build
Understanding pitch, tempo, dynamics, and timbre
Listening with focus and responding creatively
Recognising instruments and musical character
Using musical vocabulary confidently
Developing imagination through movement, art, and storytelling
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Home‑educating families
Mixed‑age groups
Creative curriculum planning
Why Teachers Love This Unit
It’s structured, imaginative, and easy to teach. Children connect instantly with the underwater theme and learn meaningful musical skills through playful, creative activities. No specialist equipment required — just curiosity and music.
Peter and the Wolf – Complete Music Unit
A fully‑differentiated, story‑based music unit for Preschool–Grade 5
Bring Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf to life with this beautifully structured, mixed‑age music unit designed to make teaching musical storytelling joyful, accessible, and developmentally appropriate. Children explore character, motif, timbre, orchestral families, and narrative through one of the most iconic pieces of programme music ever written.
Across five complete lessons, learners meet each character through its instrument and motif, discover how composers use musical elements to tell stories, and build confidence responding to music through movement, drama, drawing, and early composition. Every lesson includes clear guidance, differentiated activities, listening prompts, and printable worksheets for Early Years, Lower Primary, and Upper Primary.
What’s Included
5 complete, ready‑to‑teach lessons
Differentiated activities for Preschool–Grade 5
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Clear explanations of orchestral families and instrument timbres
Listening maps, drawing tasks, drama activities, and motif work
A warm, parent‑friendly guide for home‑ed families
Cross‑curricular links (Literacy, Art, Drama, PSHE)
A consistent, easy‑to-follow structure for teachers and families
Skills Children Will Build
Understanding how music tells stories
Recognising instruments and orchestral families
Identifying motifs and character themes
Responding creatively through movement, drama, and art
Using musical vocabulary confidently
Developing imaginative thinking and narrative skills
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Home‑educating families
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Mixed‑age groups
Creative curriculum planning
Anyone wanting an engaging, accessible way to teach music
Why Teachers Love This Unit
It’s structured, differentiated, and genuinely easy to teach. Children connect instantly with the characters and learn meaningful musical skills through playful, story‑driven activities. No specialist equipment needed — just curiosity, imagination, and music.
Air Animals – Complete Music Unit
A creative, uplifting music unit inspired by Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals
Explore the soaring, fluttering, high‑flying world of Saint‑Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals with this fully‑differentiated music unit designed for EYFS through KS2. Children learn about pitch, movement, timbre, and musical storytelling through five imaginative lessons themed around birds, flight, and the sky.
This unit is ideal for both classroom teachers and home‑educating families. Every lesson includes clear guidance, differentiated activities, listening prompts, movement tasks, and printable worksheets — all following the same consistent structure as the Land and Water units.
What’s Included
5 complete, ready‑to‑teach lessons
Differentiated activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Printable worksheets for every lesson
Listening prompts and musical element exploration
Creative movement, drama, and drawing tasks
Cross‑curricular links (Science, Art, Literacy, Geography)
Parent‑friendly guide for home‑ed families
Consistent format matching Land and Water Animals units
Lessons Covered
Birds – pitch, high/low sounds, expressive movement
Aviary – fast, fluttering motifs, timbre, musical detail
Flight Patterns – shape, direction, musical contour
High/Low Pitch – exploring height in sound and movement
Performance Lesson – bringing all learning together in a final creative showcase
Skills Children Will Build
Understanding pitch, tempo, dynamics, and timbre
Listening with focus and responding creatively
Recognising instruments and musical character
Using musical vocabulary confidently
Developing imagination through movement, art, and storytelling
Perfect For
Classroom teachers
Music specialists and non‑specialists
Home‑educating families
Mixed‑age groups
Creative curriculum planning
Why Teachers Love This Unit
It’s structured, imaginative, and easy to teach. Children connect instantly with the theme of flight and learn meaningful musical skills through playful, creative activities. No specialist equipment required — just curiosity and music.