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Dance Sequences Teacher Resources

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Resource Type
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Grade
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Jumping and Landing
45
3rd
3.5/5 Stars

Third graders examine primary sources of students jumping, or skipping rope. In this physical education lesson, 3rd graders compare activities from then and now. Additionally, students describe various scenes or scenarios within the pictures. Students are encouraged to create their own photo journal of play/sport interests.

Chance Dance Compositions
117
4th
3.0/5 Stars

Fourth graders create dances through a randomly generated process (such as throwing a dice) and perform their dances for the class. Class work is based on Merce Cunningham's "Chance Dance" and includes walking, skipping hopping, and other movements.

Swiss Ball Square Dance
27
4th - 5th
3.0/5 Stars

Students use "Swiss Balls" to help them combine their movements into repeatable patterns.

Native American Music and Dance Activity
53
1st - 2nd
3.0/5 Stars

Students demonstrate keeping steady beat through practice exercises and stepping to the beat using instruments such as conga drums, tambourines and rhythm sticks.

Cha Cha
68
5th - 6th
3.0/5 Stars

Students demonstrate the Cha Cha basics. They practice the Cha Cha basics and keep the beat with the motions. They study a brief history of the Cha Cha and observe music in relation to history and culture.

Character Traits in Fables
1,710
2nd - 5th
5.0/5 Stars

Combining art, music, dance, and reading comprehension, this lesson plan is geared to reach all ability levels. After reading a variety of fables and discussing story elements and character traits, class members select a moral to use as the basis of their own fable about two characters, one with foibles and one without. Your fabulists then collaborate on a class mural, a music composition, and a dance which reflect the traits of characters in their stories. Document it all on a class website.

Idioms
201
4th - 6th
4.5/5 Stars

After a brief definition of idioms, you will find three multiple-choice questions to test student understanding of different expressions. At the end of the PowerPoint, there is a list of more common idioms and their meanings and a list of additional references. A good introduction to idioms, but only nine common idioms are explained here. 

Words of Deep Meaning
59
6th - 12th
4.0/5 Stars

Students create their own poems to express a deep feeling or transformative experience, then write imaginary letters to people in the article, responding to their poetry and sharing their own creative process.

Jazz and Math: The Beat Goes On
158
6th - 12th
3.0/5 Stars

Students collect real data through listening, counting and timing jazz pieces.They use ratios, rates, and proportions to report collected data and demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of rhythm and tempo in music.

Spatial Relationships: an Over/Under Dance
121
K - 4th
3.0/5 Stars

Students explore the relationships of space through movement. Two perform movement improvisation based on over/under. The activity improves hand-eye coordination, cooperation, and communication skills. The timing of the dance also increases abilities to judge spatial distances.