Transition Songs for F-2

Music Age 5-12

Support the emotional, social and cognitive development of students through practical songs that teach them to work together while supporting language development and classroom routines.

Transition songs can motivate, focus and help children to engage and participate fully as part of a group.

All songs are accompanied by activity guides, lyrics and backing tracks to assist teachers with calming and motivating students to participate in classroom activities. Ukulele cords are also included for teachers who are eager to incorporate an instrument into the activities.

Regularly including transition songs in classroom routines can also support teacher’s sense of wellbeing, which assists in creating a positive learning environment for everyone.

What's Inside: Transition Songs for F-2

  • Fourteen activity guides outlining how to teach and explore songs
  • Fourteen songs including backing tracks
  • Ideas for musical extensions
  • Songs to support daily routines including arrivals, focus, pack up, literacy and number learning
  • Easy ukulele chords as an option for interested educators
  • Links to the Australian National Curriculum