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20 "tap dance" Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
2nd - 4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore and play rhythm sticks while listening to songs from around the world. They locate the countries of origin on a map, and tap their rhythm sticks to the beat of the music. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students identify hardships encountered by students born into slavery through the interpretation of songs and images. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine how marine animals use non-vocal sounds to communicate. They compare and constrast the reasons why humans and animals use non-vocal sounds. They listen to sounds and write down their description. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the changes occuring during adolescents using children's literature. As a class, they brainstorm a list of the various roles they play in their family. In groups, they use excerpts of plays from Shakespeare to identify the images of youth and compare them to their own images. To end the lesson, they discuss the changes occuring not only physically but mentally. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - Higher Ed
Rating
4 Stars

Students listen to and perform music from a variety of cultures. Lyrics of songs are analyzed to demonstrate the inequality of resource distribution. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students recognize that many groups contributed to the richness of culture in the United States. This lesson provides an opportunity for students to learn more about the groups of people who built their way of life in the United States. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students play a vocabulary game with words from an article about Savion Glover's contribution to the film "Happy Feet." Then, small groups of students design and create original movie advertisements using vivid vocabulary to give Glover the recognition that the writer feels he deserves. They write a comparison of one of the newly designed advertisements with the official "Happy Feet" advertisement. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students view world dance techniques, learn unique Ukrainian dances, and develop movement skills in this Dance lesson for the middle-level or elementary school classroom. This lesson can be accomplished in a week or more of daily instructional time. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the role of art throughout the 20th century. Using the internet, they research various pieces of art and music and present their information to the class to convey a point of view. They discuss the various cultures that contributed to the arts to end the lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the /a/ phoneme in both written and spoken words. They practice finding the /a/ in words, watch how their mouths move when making the sound, and write the letter. Next, they differentiate the sound in words, listen to a read aloud while raising a hand each time they hear a short (a) in a word. Finally, they draw a man tap dancing and write message describing the picture in which they identify the /a/ words. Full Review »