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Reception Make Music!

The children in Elm class have been enjoying music lessons with Mrs Batup, where they have been experimenting with the sounds of different instruments, as well as using bells to make loud and quiet sounds.

The children in Elm class have been enjoying music lessons with Mrs Batup, where they have been experimenting with the sounds of different instruments, as well as using bells to make loud and quiet sounds.

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