Learning objective

  • To demonstrate an understanding of pulse through performance.

Success criteria

  • I can use my body to
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National curriculum

Music

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Use
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Play the Audio: Name game backing track: https://www.kapowprimary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/My-name-game-80bpm-instrumental-3.mp3Please accept statistics, marketing cookies to watch this video.   While marching to the pulse, clap, “We are Year 1, we have a lot of fun” and invite the children to copy you. For further guidance, watch from 1:40 on the Teacher video: Name game. Then, play the…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should start with performing the pulse part until confident enough to move to the rhythm part.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could demonstrate keeping a slower and faster pulse independent from the music using an instrument instead of their body.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: showing the pulse with their body;

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Vocabulary for this lesson has already been covered in Lessons 1-3.

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