Learning objective

  • To listen to and analyse an orchestral version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Success criteria

  • I know that an orchestra is a group

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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

1: Lesson plan

An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support: 

Should use the Knowledge organiser to help identify and recall instruments and their orchestral families; could have written descriptors that help identify certain instruments or orchestral families.

Pupils working at greater depth: 

Should be challenged to explain how they grouped their instrument flashcards during the Attention grabber activity; could identify similarities and differences between instruments from each orchestral family; could consider and justify which orchestral family the piano (percussion and strings) and saxophone (woodwind) might belong to.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: making plausible descriptions of the music

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Vocabulary definitions

  • orchestra

    A large group of instruments that play together.

  • instrument

    An object used to make musical sounds.

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Elizabeth Stafford

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After a brief spell as an opera singer, Liz embarked on a 20-year career in music education, teaching at early years, primary and secondary. After Liz had her daughter, she started her own business Music Education Solutions® Limited, helping teachers across the UK…
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