Lesson 1: What is a ballad?
Listening to and learning to identify the features of a ballad, understanding that ballads tell a story through song.
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Before starting this unit, you might want to check the children can recall:
That music has different structural features.
That they can use musical vocabulary to describe music.
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Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Success Criteria
Success Criteria
Vocabulary
Vocabulary



