Curriculum Maps

EYFS

6 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Me!
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	My Stories
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	Everyone
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	Our World
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Big Bear Funk
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 1

1 lesson: Introduction to Music	History of Music timeline Introduction to orchestral instrument sections
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Hey You!
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	Rhythm *Reggae, Hip Hop*
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	In The Groove *Blues, Latin, Folk, Funk, Baroque, Bhangra*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	Round And Round *Latin Bossa Nova, Film music, Big Band Jazz, Mash-up, Latin fusion*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Your Imagination *Film, Pop, Musicals*
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 2

1 week: Introduction to Music	History of Music timeline Introduction to orchestral instrument sections
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Hands, Feet, Heart *South African styles*
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	Ho Ho Ho *Christmas, Big Band, Motown, Elvis, Freedom Songs*
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	I Wanna Play In A Band *Rock*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	Zootime *Reggae*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Friendship Song *Pop, Soul, Film. Musicals*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 3

1 week: Introduction to Music	History of Music timeline Orchestral instrument sections. Introduce terms, pulse, rhythm, pitch, dynamics, tempo
Autumn 1-2	Violins
Christmas Performance
Spring 1-2	Violins *Listen and Appraise sections of Three Little Birds Charanga Unit (Reggae)
Summer 1-2	Violins
2 lessons:	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 4

1 week: Introduction to Music	Introduce History of Music timeline Introduction to orchestral instrument sections.
7 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Mamma Mia! *ABBA* Music and styles of 70s and 80s
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	Glockenspiels Stage 2 *Learning basic instrumental skills by playing tunes in varying styles.* *Introduction to language of music, theory and composition.*
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	Stop! Grime/Rap around Bullying *Grime, Classical, Bhangra, Tango, Latin Fusion* Rap composition, anti-bullying.
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	Lean on Me *Gospel* From Beethoven to slavery, Elvis to Urban Gospel of Beyonce and different choirs.
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Blackbird *The Beatles* Civil Rights, The development of pop music.
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 5

1 week: Introduction to Music	History of Music timeline Orchestral instrument sections. Introduce terms: pulse, rhythm, pitch, dynamics, tempo
7 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Livin’ On A Prayer *Rock*
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	Classroom Jazz 1 *Jazz in historical context*
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	Make You Feel My Love *Pop Ballards*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	Fresh Prince of Bel-Air *Hip Hop*
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Dancing in the Street *Motown* History of Motown, development of popular music. Civil rights.
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Year 6

1 week: Introduction to Music	History of Music timeline Orchestral instrument sections. Introduce terms: pulse, rhythm, pitch, dynamics, tempo
7 lessons: Charanga Unit 1	Happy Pop/Motown What makes us happy? Video project
4 lessons: Charanga Unit 2	Classroom Jazz 2 Jazz, Latin, Blues Jazz in its historical context
Christmas Performance
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 3	Benjamin Britten – A New Year Carol Western Classical Music, Gospel, Bhangra
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 4	You’ve Got A Friend Music of Carole King
6 lessons: Charanga Unit 5	Music and Me Inspirational Women in Music Identity in Music
2 lessons: Charanga Unit 6	Reflect, Rewind and Replay
4 lessons: Year 6 Production