Long-term plan rationale
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Units where prior knowledge
Mixed-age two-year cycle
Year 4/5 long-term plan
Cycle A |
Cycle B |
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Autumn 1 |
Singing in parts: Loops and layers | 12-bar blues: Playing in a band |
Autumn 2 |
Music technology: Loops | Musical motifs: Reading the stave |
Spring 1 |
Sounds of China: Scales and structure | Minimalist melodies: Developing patterns |
Spring 2 |
Stage and song: Storytelling through music | West African rhythms: Create, play and perform |
Summer 1 |
Samba sounds: Rhythm and groove | Music in nature: Chords and melodies |
Summer 2 |
Music technology: Games | Three-chord pop: Playing in a ban |