Curriculum

Humour is a great resource in tough times and this feel-good song adapted from the well-known hit will often bring a smile.

A Christmas song particularly relevant to 2020 with the challenges around the pandemic.

A celebration of the most powerful force for good in the world that is never going away.

A story song reflecting on new life coming out of death.

A reflective song offering children an opportunity to look back on the day they have experienced.

A Christmas song looking at the reality of how we share Christmas with those around us.

PLEASE NOTE this song is in the RE & Collective Worship Package, but we have added it to the Health & Wellbeing Package for Christmas time.

As part of Advent, possibly for the lighting of candles in church services and assemblies. This song has a Lyric video.

PLEASE NOTE this song is in the RE & Collective Worship Package, but we have added it to the Health & Wellbeing Package for Christmas time.

A story song reflecting on new life coming out of death.

A story song based on the book by Nicholas Allen. Many, many churches and schools have done this song as their Christmas Nativity with great success.

PLEASE NOTE this song is in the RE & Collective Worship Package, but we have added it to the Health & Wellbeing Package for Christmas time.

A song for the end of an occasion, helping us to treasure and help one another as we leave things behind and go into the future.

This anthemic song offers hope of better times ahead when sometimes it feels like things are always going to be tough.

An anthemic song that reminds us that there is hope even in the really tough days.

A story song of someone seeking help with their ‘big bag of worries’ – sharing these worries with someone you trust and who really listens makes all the difference.

A reflective song with a good groove that holds children’s interest. The story is a very strong one with a positive message about not keeping worries to yourself and sharing your issues with people you trust.

We all compare ourselves to others, but the most important thing is to be yourself – you don’t have to be like anybody else.

A big full on rock song expressing some of the big questions about life and where God is, particularly when people suffer.

A song to help older children regulate by encouraging them to focus on their breathing.

This highly popular song encourages us to build each other up, not tear down.

This highly popular song encourages us to build each other up, not tear down.

A fun song that starts with all the frantic activity of Christmas and ends with an opportunity to stop and quietly reflect on who is at the centre of it all.

A fun song that starts with all the frantic activity of Christmas and ends with an opportunity to stop and quietly reflect on who is at the centre of it all.

A feel good song that is ideal for Seasons for Growth celebration events. Also a great song that can be used at other times of celebration.

A rap style song encouraging children to treat other people well on social media and on the Internet.

This song calls God’s people to worship and reminds them of his faithfulness and love. It is one of the more confessional of all Fischy Music’s songs.

A very gentle, peaceful song inviting us to come to a quiet place and take time out from the noise and busyness of everyday life.

A rap style song that reminds us that it is essential that when sensitive things are shared in a group, we keep them in the group.

A rap-style song saying that we all have creativity that can be expressed in different ways.

Helps to open up the difficult concept that people suffer in many ways, but that we can dream of a day when ‘hearts are mended’.

A Latin American style stomper allowing us to enjoy our senses of taste, sight, hearing, touch and smell.

A prayer based on Psalm 139 recognising that God sees, knows and loves us through the whole of our lives.

Encourages us to feel wonder and appreciation about our bodies and how they work, and cultivate a sense of gratitude for them. The theme is reflected in the energetic actions and dance routine.

This song helps us to find out about likes and dislikes and helps us to get to know one another better. It is also about equality and appreciating each other’s differences. The last verse points out that it can feel good to discover things we have in common.

An acoustic version of the well known Sticky Kids/Fischy song exploring our uniqueness. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

A functional song for when tidying up or to get children moving.

God is with us in the good times and in the tough times.

A fun song that explores God’s knowledge of 'every mystery in history'.

A story song of someone who goes on a journey on their own, but meets friends along the way who make the journey less lonely and more fun.

This song is about changes, moving on and how other people are with us on these ‘journeys’.

‘Goodbye’ introduces different ways that people say goodbye, starting off with ways of saying goodbye in English then moving on to other languages.

Acoustic version of a great ending song. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

What can you say about this children's classic?!

‘Hello’ introduces different ways that people say hello, starting off with ways of saying hello in English then moving on to greeting people in other languages.

Acoustic version of a great starter song. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

A song about forgiveness, using the stories of three people in the Bible who 'messed up' but Jesus did not give up on them.

A fun upbeat song encouraging us to trust God in the rocky times of life.

This song is about making good choices.

This song encourages children to think about how feelings look on the outside and how they feel on the inside.

An unplugged version of an energetic Sticky Kids and Fischy collaboration. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

A fun version of the James Brown classic where both 'comfortable' and 'uncomfortable' emotions are explored and acted out.

This classic Fischy song celebrates our individual and collective worth and uniqueness.

This song is about how unique and special we are.

A new take on a cracking song expressing a range of emotions.

A blues style lament asking God where he is in the tough times.

We only get one life so let’s make the most of it!

A feel good pop song looking at different strategies to cheer ourselves up.

A call and response song that encourages children to be kind and imagine what their world would be like if we were more caring to one another.

How we can all make a positive difference in our own lives, other people’s lives and our communities by how we choose to think and behave.

A joyful blessing ‘starting’ and ‘ending’ song suitable for any context.

A new take on what has been described as the best short story ever written with a Bee Gees flavour!

A gentle reflective song marvelling at the Creator of music.

Tears are not weakness, they are a way to express difficult emotions and let other people know how we feel.

This song is about feelings and letting children know that it is ok to cry. Sometimes it helps to cry when you are feeling sad. Crying can make you feel better. Crying lets people know how you feel.

This gentle song reinforces how important it is for children just to know that someone is there (even if that person, animal or favourite cuddle toy can’t actually make things better).

An acoustic version of the Sticky Kids/Fischy Music classic lullaby. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

A catchy dance style song giving an opportunity for children to enjoy their names by singing, whispering, shouting and thinking them.

This song is a conversation between a child and their significant adult, and sensitively tackles the question of whether love continues after someone dies. This song is very emotive but also uplifting. 

This song explores being positively assertive when people step over our 'boundaries'.

This song is about feeling left out, isolated or bullied and how children might respond when they are feeling that way.

A light hearted look at the church with a distinctive Scottish musical flavour.

A prayer asking God to help us to trust Him in a world that is hurting and suffering.

This song recognises that no-one is perfect and that it is more than ok to not be perfect.

A lilting and gentle song encouraging us to reflect on memories of special people and special times.

Relax helps children to feel comfortable and encourages them to use their imagination to go to relaxing places.

Making mistakes or failing can feel hard, but we can get stronger emotionally if we “get back up” after falling. Very popular, high energy, Latin American song.

A gentle song going through the various seasons and exploring how our changing emotions when we go through difficult times.

A 'belter' of a song inviting us to praise God with our voices, hands, feet and on musical instruments.

A feel good song to a well-known tune that affirms the physical, emotional and mental benefits of singing.

This is an audio track only: an instrumental for when you need to slow down.

The power and expression of words is celebrated in this fun and creative song.

A song offering comfort from relationships with friends and family even if they are not physically present.

This is a NEW more reflective version of the existing song, offering hope in challenging times.

A very popular full on rock song that celebrates people who inspire us because of what they say and what they do.

A very popular full on rock song that celebrates people who inspire us because of what they say and what they do.

A modified version of the old rhyme – “sticks and stones will break your bones, silly words hurt more” – the power of hurtful words.

Making mistakes or failing can feel hard but if we can get stronger emotionally if we “get back up” after falling. Very popular, high energy, Latin American song.

This is a very upbeat and popular Latin American feel song that celebrates even when we fail or make a mistake that this is not the end but can lead to new life.

Exploring some of the mixed emotions we can feel when we are asked to share in a group about difficult memories or situations.

A short, upbeat song simply thanking people for who they are and what they have done.

A catchy feel good call and response song that reflects on some qualities of a good friend.

This song gives a safe and fun way of exploring the emotion of anger.

An old favourite with slightly amended lyrics for dads. 

Exploring and celebrating the purpose of emotions and that if we didn't have any we would be just like robots.

A pop style song that explores a range of emotions in a fun way, the same words are sung in each verse but the style of music changes to reflect the emotion.

Fischy Music’s take on possibly the greatest children’s song ever written.

The perfect up-beat starter song to get children fully involved, with a positive mindset.

A really positive song that is easy to sing and provides the opportunity to sing lots of encouraging words to each other.

Three simple stories of people who did a good turn for someone, in a 50’s rock and roll style.

We sometimes feel scared to sing – this fun song says we can all give it a go, no matter what our voice sounds like. Please note this is an updated version of this song.

Madcap lyrics with the central message that liking ourselves is central to a happy life.

Based on ‘We shall overcome’, a well-known protest song, this is a rousing 'assembly anthem' to encourage children that it is possible to overcome difficulties and problems in their lives.

A simple ‘blessing’ song that starts quietly and thoughtfully and turns into a lively Bluegrass-style sing song by the end.

Originally written about Climate change, but as the pandemic hit our country it has become a song giving children the opportunity to express some of the emotions they may be feeling in a positive way.

A gentle, thoughtful invitation to come to God as His children.

This song gives children a sense of being part of a group and that each child is valued.

Using the 'road' as a metaphor for life, this song recognises that at any given point we are all experiencing different emotions and issues, but we are in it all together. Rock and roll style!

A simplified version of the upbeat, popular Fischy Music call and response song. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

A rock and roll song that is great fun to sing and do the actions, but it also makes us aware that we all need each other.

Polar bears, ostriches, ants and a variety of other creatures all get a mention in this fun song marvelling at nature.

Everyone is welcome and important to the gathering, no matter who they are.

Everyone is welcome and important to the gathering, no matter who they are.

A Motown style song challenging us to make a positive difference to our world for the sake of future generations.

A song with a well known lilting folk tune exploring how people tried to bully Jesus and his response to them.

Recognising the negative thoughts we can have about ourselves and life, but encouraging us to still trust in God.

Essentially this is a song about behaviour choices. It encourages children to think about how they show their different moods and attitudes and how this affects their friendships.

Guitar and fiddle version of a fun song exploring friendship. Please note this is an audio-only track, with a still image video.

Children love questions and this song celebrates their value with a mix of silly and serious ones in an energetic rock style. Why indeed!

Children love questions and there's lot of daft ones in this song, with a well known tune.

A gentle acoustic version of this highly popular song.

A song about some of the world's wonders, such as blue whales, eagles and other magnificent creatures and an expression of a desire of peace.

A 5 minute trip around the world stopping off at some of the most amazing places such as Everest, Angel Falls, Sahara Desert, etc. The song poses the question that whoever made this world is someone worth thinking about.

In Isaiah 49:16 the lovely statement is made that God has written the name of everyone on the palm of his hand. This song explores this in the context of families.

This song is about going for goals and having the sense that we are able to accomplish things in our lives.

Despite what people may have said about us in a derogatory fashion, this song states that we are stars just the way we are!

Looking at how we are motivated to go further or higher or be braver or kinder by people we have witnessed displaying these traits and behaviours.

What do we do when someone has hurt us in some way? Do we hold on to that feeling forever or is there anything else we can do to be well and at peace?

Fischy Music’s take on this legendary Scottish children’s song.

This song explores the issue of how we react when people are different to us.

This song was written from the point of view of God inviting us to bring every part of us and every emotion, rather than just the 'nice' bits.

A gospel style new take on Psalm 23.

Exploring the humanity of Jesus and how his life has affected the history of the world.

A tender song expressing our need for God.

A joyful blessing ‘starting’ and ‘ending’ song suitable for any context.

This song features lyric ideas from two P7 classes from Fife, who acted as ‘song consultants’ for a Fischy project. It explores the theme of transition to secondary school, feelings around this, and the ways that children can support each other at this time.

An anthemic pop track that celebrates the beautiful and fragile world that we all share, and encourages us to protect it. Written by the Fischy songwriting team, with guidance on lyrics and style from P7’s at Inverkeithing Primary.

A Scottish take on recognising and expressing a range of uncomfortable and comfortable emotions.

This song looks at the incredible character of Jesus and poses the question - Can we be a little bit more like him in our day to day lives?

This song explores the transition of moving from primary to secondary school and the emotions that this raises.

A joyful blessing ‘starting’ and ‘ending’ song for Christmas time.

A relaxing and peaceful instrumental of the carol 'Silent Night'.

A fun version of this classic Christmas song.

Fischy Music's take on Jingle Bells, with live instruments and singing.

A Fischy favourite with some Christmas lyrics!

This is a very upbeat and popular Latin American feel song that celebrates even when we fail or make a mistake that this is not the end but can lead to new life.

An acoustic version of a traditional Scottish song, written by Robert Burns. 

This Scottish folk song, also know as Ally Bally Bee, was originally written as an advertising jingle for sweets sold around the markets in the Scottish borders.

Two traditional Scottish jigs: Morrison's Jig and the Banks of the Allan.

Fischy's version of fiddle reels 'Boil Them Cabbage Down' and 'Deil Among the Tailors'.

An acoustic version of a much loved Scottish song, featuring banjo, violin and guitar.

An acoustic version of a well-loved Scottish song.

A good song to use when looking at God's love.

This is a protest but feel good song to sing when facing tough times and expressing some emotions through song.

Singing this song in assembly or class reinforces a school's community values in which we all support each other.

Ideal for younger children and for occasions when celebrating the wonder of the human body. Good connections to Psalm 139 and being wonderfully made.

Our incredible, amazing bodies are celebrated in this fun song.

This song can work well in an assembly or occasion when children are feeling sad or thinking about people or situations of suffering. It could be sung as a prayer of intercession.

When looking at God's creation and our role in looking after it.

When looking at equality, diversity, bullying and relationships.

This song can work well in an assembly or occasion when children are feeling sad or thinking about people or situations of suffering.

These warm up videos for different age groups are a series of call and response movements and uses of the voice that are both fun to do, but also enable children to strengthen their voices, improve their singing quality and get ready for singing and the day ahead. A complete body and voice workout in a really fun way!

These warm up videos for different age groups are a series of call and response movements and uses of the voice that are both fun to do, but also enable children to strengthen their voices, improve their singing quality and get ready for singing and the day ahead. A complete body and voice workout in a really fun way!

These warm up videos for different age groups are a series of call and response movements and uses of the voice that are both fun to do, but also enable children to strengthen their voices, improve their singing quality and get ready for singing and the day ahead. A complete body and voice workout in a really fun way!

A protest song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, to give children permission and a voice to speak and sing up for what they believe is right and fair.

This protest song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, gives children permission and a voice to speak up and sing to God about issues they care about and what is fair.

This song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, helps children to think and feel beyond their own world and empathise with children in cultures quite different to what they experience in their own world. It explores how we can learn from other cultures as well as give to them.

This song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, helps children to think and feel beyond their own world and empathise with children in cultures quite different to what they experience in their own world. It explores how we can learn from other cultures as well as give to them.

This protest song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, gives children the opportunity to express their concerns and emotions about climate change to people in power.

This protest song, written by Fischy Music with Christian Aid, gives children the opportunity to express their concerns and emotions about climate change to people in power. It uses the image portrayed in Amos of justice 'rolling like a river'.

This song is a light hearted drama between two 'children' who are finding it hard to share a toy, but in the end realise that sharing is a good thing thing.

This song explores the changing seasons with the reality that we are physically, emotionally and socially changing and growing from the minute that we are born.

This song gives children time out to relax and be 'in their own world' reflecting on things that calm them and makes them feel safe.

New for 2024, this song embraces and celebrates our diverse cultures at Christmas time, by singing Merry Christmas in English, French, Spanish, Chinese and British Sign Language.

We wanted to get the feel of a classic Christmas party in the video for ‘Peace and Joy this Christmas’. Six fantastically fun pupils from a local school in Edinburgh volunteered to join in with the actions - thank you!