A selection of resources to support students across LAA, LAB, LAC of Unit 1 (Level 3 BTEC Music Performance) My students study the National Extended Cert In this bundle you have the following: planned lessons for all aspects of LAA full student guide / checklist for students to use when completing their LAA assignment distinction example that has been SV’d example assessment record for the whole unit LAB examples of distinction responses (with the chord sequences I provide, you’ll just have to put them into whatever software you use for notation or DAW) that have been SV’d LAB lessons on creating a melody and adding harmonies/rhythms LAB Practice/Trial activities (which could also be used as real ones) as above, some basic lessons for LAC on adding chords to melodies inc cadences (I tend to do a lot of modelling for my students which works rather than heavy PPTs) Distinction responses (where you can see/use my melodies I provide for my students) across LAC which have been SV’d I plan on adding some for LAD - please watch this space (but FYI I give mine an arrangement I found on musescore (piano reduction) of under the sea and they love it. Also Distinction SV’d

Here are some worksheets I have created for unit 3 - Ensemble Music for the Level 3 BTEC in Music Performance (from 2018) These have helped mine in the past and I have found they support the students with their thinking in practice sessions before the real activities are filmed

Here are some resources I have put together to support students in achiving distinction criteria for unit 6 LAA - article LAB - logbooks/skills audit and milestone (they must do 4 - 4 being their final performance) LAB/C - Final 2 week plan (before their final performance)

Tracker Document with Macros for BTEC Music Level 3 When inputting results, it calculates the overall grade/points achieved

6 Lessons worth of content for teaching Samba - I do with year 9 in term 1, but could be used in year 8 Includes: -Lesson PPTs Worksheets for performance Knowledge and listening assessment KO which is quizzable key word sheet for students

Here are some resources for anyone choosing the style ROCK AND ROLL for component 1 Including: Planned Lessons on context/listening Performing an arrangement of Hound Dog KO covering all aspects of the requirements of the PPT task 1

A scheme of work focussing on learning key vocabularly (musical elements) through singing and analysing music. I do this unit with year 7 - mostly using mini whiteboards although all PPTs could be turned into a booklet/worksheets depending on how you work. Included: PPT’s for 6 weeks of lessons with scope to extend lessons if needed, key terms word document, knowledge organiser that is quizzable, Songs PPT, Christmas songs PPT

Some resources made to support students with the content of component 1, synthpop which was one of my chosen genres. Included: synthpop KO - covering all aspects of the task 1 written PPT with lots of examples! Planned lessons on structure, melody, rhythm, harmony, tonality, instruments, texture (timbre and production covered in KO) Sweet Dreams performance pack for bands, or could be adapted for solo performances Composing a synthpop inspired track for task 2 (which is what all of my students did) including a distinction example (garageband, but can be easily adapted to any other DAW)

PDFs only - I do also have them stored as XML and MIDI (so please request these and I will get them to you) LAB - 3 activities of chords LAC - 3 melodies LAD - Under the Sea Piano reduction

Resources for Film Music including lessons on context and leitmotifs, followed by composing resources for Horror Music I did this with my own students for C1, and achieved many distinctions

Lead sheet for Heatwaves Glass Aninmals Made for my year 8 students as an introduction to Band Work.

6 Weeks scheme on Minimalism music Including KO, Key words, Lesson PPT’s and worksheets to accompany. Assessment can include the performing, composing and listening which can be adapted and changed to suit your needs.

Some resoureces (4 lessons) on Britpop for C1 Including knowledge organiser, wonderwall performance in PPT, Listening and analysis activities and bonus Don’t Look Back in Anger performance Worksheets

Support sheet for students to follow as they complete C1 PPT

SOW on Rhythm and Pulse for Year 7 - perfect for the beginning of year 7 so students feel confident with reading and writing note values Including: Rhythm notation exercises (performing and composing) Rhythm Assesement - knowledge and learning KO which is quizzable 6 Lessons worth of content

Here are some lessons based on Minimalism music, this resulted in a composition for my students using Sibelius but these are easily adapted to any DAW/Notation Software

A PPT display I made based around Neurodiversity