Learning objective

  • To explore how music and sound effects can tell a story.

Success criteria

  • I can explain how music is used to

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National curriculum

Music

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Listen

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Ensure the volume is set to loud and play the Audio: Fast and loud: https://www.kapowprimary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fast-and-loud-18062024-09.39.mp3Please accept statistics, marketing cookies to watch this video.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could incorporate movement or actions to help them connect sounds with story elements; could use the Knowledge organiser to support recall of the key vocabulary.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could explain the effect of the changing dynamics and tempo, (e.g. why is the music quiet when Elsa is scared/how does that make them feel?)

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: providing clear and specific examples of

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Vocabulary definitions

  • instrumental sound

    A sound produced by musical instruments.

  • sound effect

    A sound created to represent something in a film, television programme or play.

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