Robert Burns is Born....and at 15 makes his first attempts at rhyming: podcast001

This is podcast one in a series of downloads on the Life and works of Robert Burns - the Scottish Bard.It is authored by Kev Thompson - an educationalist, with an interest in Robert Burns and his works. Kev is also a member of a local Burns club - Bowhill Peoples Burns Club - in Fife in Scotland. Their website is hereThis episode covers:Birth of Robert Burns in 1759His parentsWhere he was bornHis very first rhymingTwo songs: Rantin' Rovin' Robin & Now Westlin' Winds are also included in full. The words for these can be found here. Rantin Rovin Robin and Now Westlin WindsMP3 podcast file hereI have added some simple questions for youngsters to complete here. Feel free to download.