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Parent Tracking Rubric, S3 Music Tech

Level 3 Progress 4

Your young person can:

  • confidently use digital technologies to solve creative audio design challenges.
  • use a wide range of devices, software and applications to create, edit and produce high-quality sound effects and audio recordings.
  • create sophisticated radio dramas or audio projects that use sound effectively to build atmosphere and tell a story.
  • explain and justify their creative and technical decisions using appropriate music and audio production vocabulary.
  • independently evaluate and improve their work to achieve a highly successful final outcome.

Level 3 Progress 3

Your young person can:

  • use a range of software and digital tools effectively to record, create and edit audio.
  • create realistic sound effects that help communicate mood, character and action.
  • build and edit audio projects using techniques such as layering sounds, adding transitions and controlling volume levels.
  • explain their creative choices using relevant music and technology vocabulary.
  • identify strengths and make improvements to develop the quality of their work.

Level 3  Progress 2

Your young person can:

  • use digital technologies to record and edit audio, with support when needed.
  • create sound effects that match events, actions or scenes.
  • organise audio tracks and use simple editing techniques such as trimming, fading and balancing sound levels.
  • contribute ideas to audio and radio production tasks and describe some of their creative choices.
  • identify basic strengths and areas for improvement in their work.

Level 3  Progress 1

Your young person can:

  • take part in Music Technology activities using developing digital audio skills.
  • record simple sounds and experiment with creating sound effects.
  • use audio software to capture and save recordings.
  • contribute simple ideas for audio projects and sound design tasks.
  • share straightforward opinions about their own work and the work of others.