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Lesson 2: Sing like a Viking

Developing singing technique and adding actions to the 'Vikings' song to help remember the lyrics and keep in time.

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Explain that the children will work with a partner to recall ways to improve their singing performance.

Display the Presentation: Fact tennis and arrange the children in pairs. Ask them to take turns sharing one suggestion at a time about how to improve a singing performance.

Give each child one minute to speak. Encourage the children not to repeat ideas.

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Elizabeth Stafford Music specialist

After a brief spell as an opera singer, Liz embarked on a 20-year career in music education, teaching at early years, primary and secondary. After Liz had her daughter, she started her own business Music Education Solutions® Limited, helping teachers across the UK deliver music with confidence. Liz teaches Foundation Stage and KS1 music in a primary school, and is also Programme Leader for the largest Level 4 Certificate for Music Educators centre in the world! She is Editor of Primary Music Magazine, a writer for Music Teacher Magazine, and a reviewer for the British Journal of Music Education.

 

Elizabeth has created lesson plans and resources for a wide range of Music topics including KS2 projects on musical theatre and lessons to encourage pupils to create musical compositions to represent Holi.

 

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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 9 April 2026

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