Before the lesson
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Learning objective
- To understand the history of rock and roll music
- To be able to stay in time to a piece of rock and roll music
National curriculum
Pupils should be taught to:
- Develop an understanding of the history of music.
- Appreciate and understand a wide range of high-quality live and recorded music drawn from different traditions and from great composers and musicians
Success criteria
Cross-curricular links
Attention grabber
Main event
Differentiation
Pupils needing extra support: Could just do the first section of the dance – hit the legs and clap the hands – then join in when it comes round again.
Pupils working at greater depth: Should keep to time and attempt to add the stepping actions.