A list of BBC NI content that complements the Northern Ireland Curriculum's suggested ICL: In the News. In the News reflects upon the power of the mdeia on our lives today.
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Sleep Over Planet:
The Sleepover Planet website is a complete toolkit which takes teachers and pupils step by step through the process of staging a school musical.
Medium: Web
More Musical Mysteries: 5.The Fair (18th Century)
"Information about hiring fairs, hedge schools and ballad singers is included and the work of eighteenth century composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is introduced."
Medium: Radio
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More Musical Mysteries: 6.Thousands Are Sailing (19th Century Emigration)
"The Programme recreates the sounds and atmosphere of an emigration scene and through sound, music and anecdote."
Medium: Radio
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More Musical Mysteries: 7. Babies In The Mill (19th Century Industry)
"We listen to and perform a variety of songs related to the linen industry and hear an extract from Benjamin Britten's lovely piece The Little Sweep, written for children."
Medium: Radio
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More Musical Mysteries: 8.Pack Up Your Troubles (Early 20th Century)
The sounds of heavy industry welcome us into the twentieth century. We hear marching tunes and songs from the period of the First World War and then discover jazz music.
Medium: Radio
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More Musical Mysteries: 9. Rock n' Rollin' (The '50s and '60s)
"We hear about skiffle, rock 'n' roll and the birth of the pop industry. Local show bands are given their due place in musical history and the children are introduced to the guitar and the drum kit."
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: "The Vikings: Wood quay, Dublin"
This programme leads the children through the process of researching an historical site.
Medium: Radio
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Today and Yesterday: The Titanic - The Birth
"This story focuses on those who built the vessel, and on the place it was built. "
Medium: Radio
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Today and Yesterday: Changing Times - How Life Has Changed in Northern Ireland
This documentary programme takes us on a journey through the past examining the life and times of four people from all walks of life in Northern Ireland.
Medium: Radio