Learning objective
- To listen to music and respond creatively, considering how dynamics can be represented.
Success criteria
- I can recognise differences in dynamics.
- I can use
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National curriculum
Music
Pupils should be taught to:
- Listen
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Alien soundscape.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could be given a selection of colours, shapes or patterns to represent the music; could just recognise the very loud and quiet sounds, rather than acknowledging those in between.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should be encouraged to use musical terminology when describing the music; should represent volumes other than loud and quiet, e.g. ‘very loud’, ‘very quiet’ and all levels in between.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: correctly identifying changes in dynamics; showing
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Vocabulary definitions
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composer
A person who writes music.
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In this unit
Assessment - Year 2: Contrasting dynamics
Lesson 1: Vocal soundscape
Lesson 2: Creatively responding to music
Lesson 3: Comparing music
Lesson 4: Pitch patterns
Lesson 5: Creating and performing a musical structure
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