This is such a fantastic resource.
Use it every day to help your class get better at listening.
You can search the diverse one-minute recordings in various helpful ways:
collection (for example, sounds of trees or classical music from South Asia)
curriculum (including lots of sounds for Science)
mood (for example, peaceful, joyful, mysterious)
At the end of every minute there are questions to discuss.
Three steps to help your class develop their listening skills
A detailed description including building, helping, sharing and working together
It’s great that they are motivated to speak next, but are they really listening?
How do they want to behave to become great 4C thinkers?
Show your pupils that you are trying to understand their thinking
The advantages of getting students to pass the talk to each other
Six things you can do to help pupils gain the skills and confidence to speak to a room full of people
Strategies to help as many pupils as possible access philosophical enquiry
How one Salford teacher has improved oracy in her classroom using The Volumiser!
A fantastic, free resource to help your pupils develop their creative listening skills