Invaluable resource for GCSE and advanced learners in KS3. All the elements with clear, more detailed, meanings and descriptions on one A4 sheet. This is helpful when students are learning to describe music as they listen to it. It can be used for a quick, verbal activity, and to give extra support during written listening activities. It can be laminated and handed out, or can be for students to keep for a revision and reference aid.

Invaluable resource in colour for GCSE and advanced learners in KS3. All the elements with clear, more detailed, meanings and descriptions on one A4 sheet. This is helpful when students are learning to describe music as they listen to it. It can be used for a quick, verbal activity, and to give extra support during written listening activities. It can be laminated and handed out, or can be for students to keep for a revision and reference aid.

This is helpful when students are learning to describe the texture of music. Students write in the meanings of the most commonly used keywords describing texture. It can be used for any learning, revision, or consolidation activity about understanding texture.

An overview of duration - note lengths, symbols and descriptions all on one A4 sheet to support students understanding. Can be laminated and reused, or given out as a revision aid.

Helpful resource for KS3/GCSE/LEVEL3. All the elements with a space to write in next to them on one A4 sheet. This is helpful when students are learning to describe music as they listen to it. It can be used at various stages in learning and as a revision aid.

A useful resource for GCSE and advanced learners in KS3 when learning about texture in music. A match up activity with all the main textures and their descriptions mixed up on one A4 sheet. This is helpful when students are learning to describe music as they listen to it. It can be used for a quick, recap, or revision activities.

This collection of worksheets will support teaching and learning in both KS3 and GCSE music classrooms. They can be used in many different ways. They can be used for learning, revising and the testing of knowledge, as part of a lesson and as homework consolidation activities. They can be laminated and used with white board pens and they can be used to differentiate activites.

This is intended for use by GCSE music or able KS3 music students. It may also be used when teaching music theory lessons in any capacity. The objective of this worksheet is to recap and consolidated knowledge of key signatures up to three sharps and flats as this is the requirement for GCSE music. Once students have learned how to work out key signatures using the ‘order of sharps and flats’ method, you can use this 2-part worksheet to improve student’s understanding as a starter in the following lesson, or as a plenary when required. There is an extension to each worksheet, requiring students to use their less-used knowledge of the bass clef in a more independent way.

These are designed to support GCSE and KS3 gifted and talented students when learning how to respond to listening to music and talking about music using the elements (interrelated dimensions of music). They can be used across all exam boards. This pack comprehensively covers all of the 7 areas of the interrelated dimensions of music needed with all the adaptations you need done for you. Each oft the ‘dimensions’ worksheets include activities which will help you to thoroughly cover the keywords and skills needed for any GCSE exam board. Each worksheet could be laminated and re-used with white board pens to reduce the amount of time consuming photocopying. The cay be used as starter activities, for revision aids, homework tasks and can be used when teaching listening skills.

This worksheet is designed for beginner to intermediate learners of pitch in music. It shows different pitches notated in the treble clef and requires students to write the named pitch of each note.

I have built this powerpoint using the 1/2 beat rhythms from ‘Little Kids Rock’. It is really great for engaging students with a mindful rhythm activity of counting, then counting and clapping, then clapping the rhythms. It builds confidence and knowledge in understanding how to use and create rhythms. It is even more enjoyable when used with a ‘style’ or pop music to help the tempo stay steady. I have inserted a simple guide to notation above the number of beats to introduce students to the concept of written notation. I highly recommend giving this a go with your key stage 2 and 3 classes.

This worksheet is designed for as a revision or recap sheet to consolidate learning in the early stages of understanding. It shows all the information, but mixed up and requires students to draw lines to match the keywords and meanings correctly.

The ‘listening mat’ has all the information included and can be used as a listening aid when you are teaching students to talk about the dynamics of the music. It can be used as starter or plenary activities, or as a main aid for a listening activity. They can be laminated and re-used as required, or can be set as home work. They are suitable for use with GCSE and older KS3 students.

Use this worksheet to support a learning activity or as a starter, plenary, or revision tool. It simply outlines the basics of time signatures and metre in duration.

Use this worksheet to consolidate learning at any point, such as a mid-lesson understanding check, a starter, or for homework. Simply requires students to write in the keywords or time signatures to match correctly with their descriptions.

Use this worksheet to consolidate learning at any point, such as a mid-lesson understanding check, a starter, or for homework. Simply requires students to complete the descriptions of the keywords or time signatures correctly.

A set of 5 worksheets to support teaching and learning in understanding note lengths and their rest equivalents. Start with the overview when learning about them, then move on to worksheets and fill in the gaps to consolidate understanding. Great for any part in a lesson to check students understanding, and also good for homework and revision practice.

Students are required to fill in the missing number of beats next to the correct note lengths and symbols. All on one A4 sheet to support students understanding. Ideal to check understanding at any stage in a lesson, or for homework.

A fantastic and flexible resource on one A4 sheet with an additional instruction sheet if needed. Students are required to create their own compound time rhythms using the given symbols of note lengths, rests and time signatures to support them as they learn to compose more interesting and complex rhythmic ideas.

This worksheet is designed for beginner to intermediate learners of pitch in music. It shows different pitches notated in the bass clef and requires students to write the named pitch of each note.