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Year 4

Lesson 2 Editing audio

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In this lesson, learners will record and re-record their voices to improve their recordings. They will edit the recordings, removing long pauses and mistakes. Learners will also listen to a range of podcasts and identify the features of a podcast. They will be introduced to the job of a recording engineer.

Learning objectives

To explain that audio recordings can be edited

  • I can inspect the soundwave view to know where to trim my recording
  • I can discuss what sounds can be added to a podcast
  • I can re-record my voice to improve my recording

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