V Violin (Violin Song)

Achievement Objective: we are learning the letter name and sound of the letter v

Read the song lyrics – ask children a variety of questions.

Re-read the song lyrics and ask children to join in.

Recognise and use a variety of punctuation when reading. “ ” ! ? . ,

Look at print and conventions (bold, italics).

Pounding

Sweaty

Talk about interesting/challenging words and discuss what they mean.

Recital

Sweaty

Pounding

Ovation

Elation

Word study – phonic knowledge, compound words, rhyming words;

Rhyming words – violin, begin, ovation, elation

Sing and read along to the V Violin Love to Sing YouTube Song

Activities

Print out the song PDF and highlight all letter ‘v’s in the text – count how many you have highlighted!

Draw 3 objects starting with the letter v

Discuss different emotions – nervous, happy, sad, scared, angry etc.

Play the emotion game – sit in a circle, choose one child to walk out of the room and come back showing an emotion e.g. nervous – the children in the circle have to guess what emotion they are showing and how they can tell.