Our Hacton choir had their first performance to an audience today and what a performance it was! Their beautiful voices not only put a smile on the faces of the residents of The Hornchurch Care Home but even attracted the attention of local people passing!
Well done, Hacton Choir! We are so very proud of you!
Year 1 Music: Sounds of SpringIn Music Year 1 used percussion instruments to produce sounds of spring. The children decided that the sounds should include birds pecking and gathering materials for their nests. They also included chimes to represent rain s… Read More
Challenge Week: DrummingDuring Challenge Week, pupils in all year groups studied and performed music from Africa. Learning how drums and rhythms were used in African villages as a communication tool, The challenge was to create rhythms to send a mes… Read More
Pupil Spotlight: Grade 2 Violin Piece
At Hacton, there are talented pupils around every corner. We caught one Year 4 pupil practising her Grade 2 Violin piece, Flop Eared Mule, and thought she sounded fantastic.
"I'm studying for my Grade 2 Violin exam. I've b… Read More
Sign Singing Club and Singing AssemblyA group of Year 3 and 4 children have been working extremely hard in Sign Singing Club. They meet every Tuesday lunchtime and have had great fun choosing and learning a song to sign. This term, they learned to sign the song '… Read More
Year 6 Music: BeatboxingIn Music, Year 6 have been studying Hip Hop music. As part of the unit, they have been learning how to beatbox. Beatboxing is when you use your voice to imitate drum sounds. Year 6 created their own ostinato rhythms and used … Read More
