Learning objective
- To be able to improvise using given notes.
Success criteria
- I know what a rag is.
- I can read
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National curriculum
Music
Pupils should be taught to:
- Play
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Hand out whiteboards and pens (one each) and display the Presentation: Anagrams.
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Extended-mode explainer videos
How to extend your display to view the lesson page and preseantion mode simultaneously. Choose your operating system below to watch the video
Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could use stickers on the notes that they need for the rag; could play the drone first while the other pupil plays the rag.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should consider how to play in time with the drone; should experiment with a louder or quieter drone.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: using the correct notes of the
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Vocabulary definitions
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drone
A long note which goes on and on in the background.
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