KS1 online safety rap activity

Online safety rap activity

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Top tips for writing your class rap

• Most raps use rhyming couplets to give them flow and energy.

• A rhyming couplet is when two lines end with words that rhyme.

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Here is an example rhyming couplet about online safety:

Don't trust every link you see

Some are not what they claim to be

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Can you think of two lines about online safety that end with the words ‘delay’ and ‘away’?

If something worries you, don't delay

Tell a trusted adult straight away

Click to reveal an example answer! Was it the same as yours?

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You have now written the first two lines of your class rap!

Tips:

• Keep your lines a similar length and do not add in too many words. This makes them easier to rap.
• When you are thinking of ideas, rap them to yourself or a partner to see if they flow well.

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Tips:

• Use your class mind map for ideas.
• If you are very confident, your teacher might even play the rap backing track to see if you can rap along with the music!

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Use these rhyming couplets to write more lines for your class rap or think of your own.

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• Try and write at least 8 lines for your class rap.
• See if you can perform it - as a class, in pairs or on your own!
• Can you perform the rap with the backing track?
• Have lots of fun and go for it!