Learning objective

  • To play an interlocking minimalist melody in two parts from staff notation.

Success criteria

  • I can sing the melody.
  • I can name the
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National curriculum

Music

Pupils should be taught to:

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Word hunt and use this to recall learning from the previous lesson.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could work from the Resource: Interlocking patterns: Voices 1 and 2; could write the letter names above the notes if necessary; could be allocated tuned percussion part 2, which is easier to sing/play.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could play tuned percussion part 1, as this part requires them to know when to stop playing; could be given the sheet music for their instrument if they have extra-curricular music lessons (see Teacher knowledge).

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: playing their part accurately

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Vocabulary for this lesson has already been introduced in Lessons 1–2.

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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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