Year 7Gold Music Overview 2015 Full Year
Week
Resource
Term 1
Popular Music Beatles
Term 2
Popular Music Beatles
Term 3
Term 4
Popular Music
Popular Music
1
Start Thursday
May Ball Singing
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory 4/5 - Revision - Leger lines,
middle C, great staff
Performance – 8 Days a Week
Friday 24th July
Feast of St James - Singing practice
2
Monday 9th February Public
Holiday
Class Rules, School Song
Keyboard Layout sheets
Popular Music Introduction
Beatles documentary (Live at
the Washington Coliseum, 1964)
XBOX Beatles Rock Band
Friday 1st May - May Ball
Feast of Mary MacKillop Singing
Theory – 12 - Time signatures and simple
time
Performance – Beatles Rock Band on
XBOX360
Thursday 22nd October
Hobart Show Holiday
Friday 8th August
Feast of Mary MacKillop
Wednesday 28th October ACARA V.
Arts Workshop
Assessments
Theory 20 – Units 1 – 19 as revision
Performance - guitars – All My Loving
Wednesday 12th August
ACARA Music Workshop
Theory 13 - Rhythm clapping and Theory
14 – Ties; Rhythm Bingo
Theory 15 - Rests and double bar lines
MacBooks – Score Writer – All My Loving
score transcription
Assessments
Listening – prep for test – Lucy in the
Sky with Diamonds
Assessment - Theory 20 –Units 1 –
19 as test
Performance - practice for test – All
My Loving
3
4
5
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Revision Video – How To Read
Sheet Music
Theory 1/2 - notes, staff, pitch;
Revision Worksheets – treble
clefs, note names
Video - Revision Video – How To
Read Sheet Music - The Basics
Performance – Yellow Submarine
– singing and playing on
Keyboards
Friday 8th May Agfest
Assessments
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory - Pitch notes story
Theory 7/8 - Rhythms
Performance – 8 Days a Week
Assessments
Assessments
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory 6/9 - Revision; Unit Exam
Revision
Performance – practice for test –
Yellow Submarine or 8 Days a Week
Friday 23rd October
Pupil Free Day
Assessments
1
Year 7Gold Music Overview 2015 Full Year
Week Term 1
Resource
6
Art Music
Monday 9th March
Public Holiday
Beatles Documentary – A Hard
Day’s Night
7
8
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory 3 - Bass clef and staff;
Revision – treble clef notes
Beatles comprehension; Yellow
Submarine questions and find a
word.
Performance – Yellow Submarine
– playing on Keyboards
9
Friday 3rd April
Good Friday Public Holiday Last
day of Term
Term 2
Art Music
Art Music
Term 4
Art Music
Wednesday 27th May
ACARA Drama Workshop
Assessments complete
Theory 16 - Revision of Units 10 - 15
MacBooks – Score Writer – All My Loving
score transcription – Assessment Portfolio
Report Writing
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory – test /20
Performance – test – Yellow Submarine
or 8 Days a Week
Monday 8th June Queens Birthday
Public Holiday Reports completed
Assessments complete
Listening – test – Lucy in the Sky
with Diamonds
Performance - test – All My Loving
Yr 10 Exams
Report Writing
Theory 17 - Revision of Units 1 – 17
Performance - guitars – All My Loving
Primary Concert
Reports completed
Singing practice – Mass
Beatles Documentary – Yellow
Submarine
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Listening Test Questions – 8 Days a
Week
Performance – test – Yellow Submarine
or 8 Days a Week
10
11
Term 3
Thanksgiving and Graduation Mass
Singing practice - Mass
Theory 18 – Octave, ledger lines; Theory
19 – Slurs, staccato
Performance - guitars – All My Loving
Prize Assembly
Beatles Mini Documentary 5mins
Theory – Beatles Comprehension and
Listening Comparison’s to 5
representative songs
Theory 10 - Beats and Dotted notes;
11 - Bars and Bar lines, accents
Performance – Beatles Rock Band on
XBOX360
2