Learning objective

  • To explore and change dynamics using the voice.

Success criteria

  • I can join in time with repeated phrases

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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

Before starting this unit, you might want to check that children can recall: How to engage different voices (for example, speaking loudly and quietly). How to show an awareness of a leader.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could need specific eye contact to join in with the repeated phrases.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should try adding some actions to complement their chosen character voice; should show a contrast in dynamics (volume).

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: experimenting with sounds that can be

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Vocabulary definitions

  • character

    A character is a person, animal, or creature in a story.

  • voice

    A voice is what we use to speak or sing.

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