5 worksheets with different Music scavenger hunts. Questions on music theory and general music knowledge. A good lesson starter.

A powerpoint with 51 slides in pptx and pdf covering different aspects of Victorian music, composers from the era, musicals set around this time and inventions. Eg. Oliver, My Fair Lady, Sweeney Todd, Gilbert and Sullivan, A Christmas Carol.

A complete lesson on the elements of music to deliver to a Key Stage 3 class including: a powerpoint a worksheet for students to complete while following the powerpoint the same worksheet with the definitions already written to allow for differentiation. a lesson plan a homework activity: analyse the elements of music in a song of the students choice. this also has an extended task, again for differentiation. a group activity: compose a birthday song.

A powerpoint in PDF and pptx formats to teach songwriting over a 7 week period. Although this is prepared for the Edexcel GCSE Music course, it can also be used for other levels and exam boards. 50 slides for 7 weeks of lessons where students will create a portfolio that they can use to get ideas for their composition. The idea is that students can build a bank of ideas that are personalised and differentiated to help them construct a song in a way that feels natural to them. Week 1: Style Week 2: Structure Week 3: Lyrics Week 4: Rhythm Week 5: Harmony Week 6: Melody Week 7: Instrumentation

3 worksheets: Elements of Music, The Blues, Popular Music. Unscramble the words and match them to the definitions. A good lesson starter or revision exercise.

4 tests on the elements of music and basic theory and harmony to test your students’ knowledge.

2 Sheets, one for rhythmic dictation and one for melodic dictation. Tips for students to put into practice when preparing for the dictation section of the exam. Geared towards Edexcel GCSE and A level, but can also be used for any examining board.

Area of Study 1: The Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. 5 worksheets for revision: Fill in some wider listening examples and a point of interest for each. Match the ensemble/form to the correct sentence Answer some questions on Classical Music general knowledge. Mozart K542: Match the correct element of music to the sentence Beethoven Pathetique: Match the correct element of music to the sentence

A powerpoint on the different areas within Conventions of Pop: Rock n Roll Rock anthems Pop Ballads Solo Artists Content taken from the OCR workbook. Homework tasks Youtube videos Class Exercises In 2 formats: pptx and pdf.

Conventions of pop revision exercises for the 4 areas of study: Rock and roll Rock anthems Pop Ballads Solo artists Match the element of music to the correct phrase. 4 worksheets. Helpful for the revision of musical features for each era and understanding the musical elements.

ESPANOL: Un PDF con 8 paginas para usar eficazmente el tiempo de ensayo. Consejos para ensayar Plantillas para anotar el tiempo dedicado Plantillas para analizar otras actuaciones. 8 page booklet in Spanish with different tasks to help students keep track of their progress in performance and practise in a productive way. Pages include: Tips on how to practise. Different areas to work on. Practice checklist Practice diary Ways to analyse others’ performances. Questions for reflection Works for any exam board, for GCSE and/or A level Music. Many tips taken from marking schemes.

pdf with 18 pages to structure ideas and build towards a music project. Songwriting templates Brainstorm ideas Plan a music video and photoshoot. Budget and collaborate Plan social media Design a cd cover Tips for songwriting and recording

4 Worksheets with summaries of the features for the four different areas within Conventions of Pop: Rock n Roll Rock anthems Pop Ballads Solo Artist Ideal for studying or to put up as a poster Information used from OCR books.

12 Worksheets on the different areas within conventions of pop. rock and roll rock anthems ballads solo artists Features in the music for 4 different songs and artists of each area of study. (4 worksheets) Worksheets to fill in for students to choose their own songs to study. Students to study the context of the song and fill in features for the different elements of music. (4 worksheets) Listening diary blank worksheets to fill in students’ own pieces. Some information used from the OCR book and BBC Bitesize.

(Spanish resource) PDF con 18 páginas para estructurar ideas y avanzar hacia un proyecto musical. Plantillas para la composición de canciones Generar ideas Planificar un video musical y una sesión de fotos. Presupuesto y colaboración Planificar redes sociales Diseñar una portada de CD Consejos para la composición y grabación de canciones

8 page booklet with different tasks to help students keep track of their progress in performance and practise in a productive way. Pages include: Tips on how to practise. Different areas to work on. Practice checklist Practice diary Ways to analyse others’ performances. Questions for reflection Works for any exam board, for GCSE and/or A level Music. Many tips taken from marking schemes.