Learning objective

  • To use my voice and hands to make music.

Success criteria

  • I can say and clap a rhythm.
  • I can

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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

As this is the first unit in Key stage 1, there is no knowledge to recap with the children.   Optional – provide each child with a copy of the Knowledge catcher (see link: Assessment – Music Y1: Pulse and rhythm) and ask them to complete it to the best of their ability. Explain that…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Can sing most of their part for them if pupils struggle with the singing activity, asking them just to sing or say the food name in the gap.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should offer peer support to other pupils.

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Assessing progress and understanding

  • Could the children clap the rhythm of their name, and do this

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Vocabulary definitions

  • pulse

    The heartbeat of the music. Sometimes called the 'beat'.

  • rhythm

    A pattern of long and short sounds.

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