A 6-lesson online unit aimed at KS3 students from years 7-9 that explores different styles of music around the world, engaging students in listening exercises that link to stylistic conventions. Activities include: introduction of genre-specific instruments, introduction to dance conventions, practical tasks on instruments/virtual instruments, lyrical analysis, testing prior knowledge and a research project to complete the unit to form an assessment for formative/summative purposes. Countries/Areas studied include: India, Ireland, Latin America and USA.

Here is my Year 8 end of year written exam for my music students, following SOW developed in my NQT year.

In addition to my uploaded year 9 written end of year exam, here is my year 7 paper.

I have been asked to write an end of year exam for the whole of year 9 and I have created one following the schemes of work I have developed over the past year during my NQT. Please pinch if useful!