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Lesson 1: Animal sounds

Listening to the sounds of some animals that can be found on safari and using instruments to replicate them.
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Before starting this unit you may want to check children can recall:

  • That dynamics refers to a change in volume of sound (e.g. louder/quieter).

  • What the difference is between a singing and a speaking voice.

  • How to listen carefully to longer pieces of music.

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