Learning objective
- To record, edit and add sound effects to a radio play.
Success criteria
- I can plan and record a radio play
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National curriculum
Computing
Pupils should be taught to:
- Use
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Cross-curricular links
English
Writing – Composition
Pupils should be
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Speak like an expert and arrange the children in pairs. Allow time for discussion.
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Extended-mode explainer videos
How to extend your display to view the lesson page and preseantion mode simultaneously. Choose your operating system below to watch the video
Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Should use the Activity: Example script resource.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should be encouraged to think about how to alter the sound of voices or sound effects further (e.g. creating an echo to a voice by adding reverb).
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: producing a simple radio play with
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Vocabulary definitions
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background noise
Sound that can be heard in the background.
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FX
An abbreviation for special effects.
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