Learning objective

  • To compose and play a rhythm.

Success criteria

  • I can clap syllables in spoken words or phrases.
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National curriculum

Music

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Play

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Arrange the children in pairs and display the Presentation: Agree or disagree? Give them some time to discuss.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could be supported to think of and write the building material words and phrases for the rhythmic patterns.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should think of more complex phrases with words containing three or more syllables, saying them in their head while they play.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: working as a group to think

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Vocabulary definitions

  • rhythm

    A pattern of long and short sounds.

  • syllables

    A single unit of speech.

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Elizabeth Stafford

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After a brief spell as an opera singer, Liz embarked on a 20-year career in music education, teaching at early years, primary and secondary. After Liz had her daughter, she started her own business Music Education Solutions® Limited, helping teachers across the UK…
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