Learning objective
- To write and perform a pentatonic melody.
Success criteria
- I can write a pentatonic melody using letter
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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
Display the Presentation: Agree or disagree? and use the activity to recap learning from the previous lesson.
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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 be grouped together and supported by the teacher with their melody creation and notation; should use the Activity: Pentatonic melody grid (support); could create fewer phrases to form their melody.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should add performance directions to their score, including dynamic markings, tempo markings and other performance indications; could practise following these when they perform.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: accurately notating (with letters) and playing
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Vocabulary definitions
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The vocabulary for this lesson has already been introduced in Lesson 1.
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Example work
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