Learning objective

  • To perform rhythmic breaks within a samba piece.

Success criteria

  • I can play in time and hold my

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National curriculum

Music

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Improvise

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Using the Knowledge organiser and hand out the Resource: Knowledge organiser: Music – Samba and carnival sounds and instruments (one between two).

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support: 

May need prompting when it is their turn to play; position them with confident members of the group.

Pupils working at greater depth: 

Should be told to take charge of their sections; make them responsible for prompting the less confident members of the group.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: playing in time and with confidence;

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Vocabulary definitions

  • break

    A place in a piece of music where some of the instruments play a new rhythm.

  • rhythm

    A pattern of long and short sounds in a piece of music.

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Laura Barr

Music specialist

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In her 14 year teaching career, Laura assumed the role of Music Lead, and was Head of Music in a large secondary school. Laura has a passion for working with children with a disadvantaged background, either through deprivation or disability, and now works…
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