Weekly update: 5th – 11th October 2020

This week:

5th
World Teacher’s Day
Elton John-Teacher I Need You: Lyric Video

Teachers’ Area

6th
1977, the video for ‘We Are The Champions’ was filmed in the New London Theatre, with 5,000 Queen fan club members.
Worksheet Lyric Video

7th
1971, Michael Jackson’s first solo single ‘Got To Be There’ was released, exactly two years after The Jackson 5 released ‘I Want You Back’ , their first Motown single and their first Number One.
Lyric Videos: ‘Got To Be There’ ‘I Want You Back’

8th
1975, Elvis Presley and five friends flew in his new Lockheed JetStar for the first time, on a one-hour flight with personal pilot Milo High.
Hound Dog: Worksheet Lyric Video

9th
1940, John Winston Lennon was born at 6:30 am at the Liverpool Maternity Hospital, to Julia and Alfred Lennon.
Working Class Hero: Worksheet Lyric Video

10th
World Mental Health Day
Worksheets:
Lost & Found – Eve 6
Blood Makes Noise – Suzanne Vega

World Homeless Day
Worksheet: Another Day In Paradise – Phil Collins

11th
1965, The Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’ was Number One on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts for the first of four weeks.
Lyric Video

Number Ones, 5th October:
1960
UK Ricky Valance-Tell Laura I Love Her
US Connie Francis-My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own

1970
UK Freda Payne-Band Of Gold
US Diana Ross-Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

1980
UK The Police-Don’t Stand So Close To Me
US Queen-Another One Bites The Dust

1990
UK Maria McKee-Show Me Heaven
US Nelson-(I Can’t Live Without Your) Love And Affection

2000
UK Mariah Carey-Against All Odds (feat. Westlife)
US Madonna-Music

2010
UK Bruno Mars-Just The Way You Are (Amazing)
US Bruno Mars-Just The Way You Are (Amazing)

2020
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100

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