π¨ Life & Arts lessons for primary school
Life and Arts lessons for primary school children, covering colours, music, art, health, values, computers and sports. Each lesson pairs a fun activity with a quiz that reinforces good habits and creative skills.
130 interactive lessons across 7 topic groups. Each lesson has its own page with key facts, use cases, practice questions and FAQs.
Colours (20 lessons)
Colour lessons teach colour names and mixing, and show how artists and designers use colour.
- π΄ Colour: Red Grade 1
- π΅ Colour: Blue Grade 1
- π‘ Colour: Yellow Grade 1
- π’ Colour: Green Grade 1
- π Colour: Orange Grade 1
- π£ Colour: Purple Grade 1
- πΈ Colour: Pink Grade 1
- π€ Colour: Brown Grade 1
- β« Colour: Black Grade 1
- βͺ Colour: White Grade 1
- π©Ά Colour: Grey Grade 1
- π₯ Colour: Gold Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Red and Yellow Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Red and Blue Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Red and White Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Black and White Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Blue and White Grade 1
- π¨ Mixing Red and Green Grade 1
- π Primary and secondary colours Grade 2
- π₯ Warm and cool colours Grade 3
Music (29 lessons)
Music lessons teach notes, rhythm and instruments, helping children listen carefully and create.
- π΅ Music note C Grade 2
- πΆ Music note D Grade 2
- π΅ Music note E Grade 2
- πΆ Music note F Grade 2
- π΅ Music note G Grade 2
- πΆ Music note A Grade 2
- π΅ Music note B Grade 2
- πΉ Instrument: Piano Grade 1
- πΈ Instrument: Guitar Grade 1
- π» Instrument: Violin Grade 1
- π₯ Instrument: Drum Grade 1
- πΊ Instrument: Trumpet Grade 1
- πͺ Instrument: Flute Grade 1
- π· Instrument: Saxophone Grade 1
- πΌ Instrument: Xylophone Grade 1
- πͺ Instrument: Harp Grade 1
- π Instrument: Tambourine Grade 1
- πΊ Instrument: Trombone Grade 1
- πΆ Instrument: Clarinet Grade 1
- πͺ Instrument: Maracas Grade 1
- πͺ Instrument: Tabla Grade 1
- πΈ Instrument: Sitar Grade 1
- π Loud and soft (dynamics) Grade 2
- β±οΈ Fast and slow (tempo) Grade 2
- π₯ Rhythm and beat Grade 1
- πΌ Pitch: high and low Grade 1
- π» Orchestra Grade 3
- πΌ Famous composers Grade 4
- π€ Singing and voices Grade 1
Art (13 lessons)
Art lessons build visual skills such as lines, shapes and texture for drawing and painting.
- βοΈ Lines in art Grade 1
- ποΈ Drawing shapes and faces Grade 1
- ποΈ Painting tools Grade 1
- π§Ά Texture Grade 2
- π¦ Symmetry Grade 2
- πΌοΈ Famous artists Grade 4
- π¦’ Origami: paper folding Grade 2
- βοΈ Collage Grade 1
- πΊ Clay and sculpture Grade 2
- πΆ Patterns in art Grade 1
- π Cartoon and comic Grade 3
- π Dance and movement Grade 1
- π Drama and acting Grade 2
Health (20 lessons)
Health lessons teach habits such as handwashing and healthy routines that protect us from illness.
- π§Ό Washing hands Grade 1
- πͺ₯ Brushing teeth Grade 1
- π₯¦ Healthy foods Grade 1
- π§ Drinking water Grade 1
- π΄ Sleep Grade 1
- π Exercise Grade 1
- π€§ Germs and being sick Grade 2
- π§ Good posture Grade 2
- π Feelings and emotions Grade 1
- π§ Calming down Grade 2
- π€ Being a good friend Grade 1
- π Bullying: what to do Grade 3
- β Good touch, bad touch Grade 2
- π· Stranger safety Grade 1
- π§― Fire safety Grade 2
- π Home safety Grade 2
- π Water safety Grade 2
- π©Ή First aid basics Grade 3
- π‘οΈ Internet safety Grade 3
- π§΄ Sun safety Grade 2
Values (15 lessons)
Values lessons teach kindness, politeness and respect, which help children build good relationships.
- π Saying please and thank you Grade 1
- π€² Sharing Grade 1
- ποΈ Telling the truth Grade 1
- π§ Respect for elders Grade 1
- π§© Teamwork Grade 1
- π Kindness Grade 1
- π Listening Grade 1
- π Taking turns Grade 1
- π§Ή Cleaning up Grade 1
- π¦ Courage and trying again Grade 1
- π» Gratitude Grade 1
- β³ Patience Grade 1
- π½οΈ Table manners Grade 1
- π§Ί Helping at home Grade 1
- π Respecting differences Grade 1
Computers (12 lessons)
Computer lessons introduce the hardware children use every day and how to use it safely.
- π₯οΈ Parts of a computer Grade 2
- πΎ Hardware and software Grade 3
- β¨οΈ Typing home row Grade 3
- π©βπ» What is coding? Grade 3
- π Loops and repeats Grade 4
- π The internet Grade 3
- π€ Robots Grade 2
- π§βπ» Digital citizenship Grade 4
- π±οΈ Mouse and click skills Grade 1
- π Saving and files Grade 3
- 0οΈβ£ Binary numbers Grade 5
- π² Pixels Grade 4
Sports (21 lessons)
Sports lessons show the rules and skills of popular games and encourage an active lifestyle.
- β½ Sport: Football (soccer) Grade 1
- π Sport: Basketball Grade 1
- π Sport: Cricket Grade 1
- πΎ Sport: Tennis Grade 1
- π Sport: Swimming Grade 1
- π Sport: Athletics Grade 1
- πΈ Sport: Badminton Grade 1
- π Sport: Hockey Grade 1
- π΄ Sport: Cycling Grade 1
- π Sport: Volleyball Grade 1
- π Sport: Table tennis Grade 1
- π₯ Sport: Karate Grade 1
- π§ Sport: Yoga Grade 1
- πͺ’ Sport: Skipping rope Grade 1
- π€Ό Sport: Kabaddi Grade 1
- βΎ Sport: Baseball Grade 1
- π Sport: Rugby Grade 1
- β³ Sport: Golf Grade 1
- πΉ Sport: Archery Grade 1
- π₯ Olympic Games Grade 3
- π€ Fair play Grade 2
Frequently asked questions
What does Life and Arts cover?
Colours and mixing, music, art, health and hygiene, values, computers and sports.
Do the lessons include music?
Yes. Music lessons cover notes and instruments, and some let you tap an on-screen piano.
How many Life and Arts lessons are there?
There are 130 Life and Arts lessons, each with key facts, practice questions and FAQs.