Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Get in Shape: Exercise Daily

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Young scholars do four different exercises followed by a one lap run and four minute aerobic dance.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Moving Rhythms

For Teachers K - 4th
Pupils explore the elements of tempo, beat and rhythm. They create rhythm patterns and an original dance. In groups, students perform their phrases for their peers. As a class, they explore choreographic principles, processes and...
Activity
Curated OER

Leprechaun Surprise!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students do a Leprechaun dance where they shake up pistacho pudding and milk to make a nice green treat. In this Leprechaun treat lesson plan, students shake these up in small containers with lids.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cotton Eye Joe Line

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students practice and perform a line dance to the song Cotton Eye Joe
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hustlin' Bustlin' ABCs

For Teachers K
Students use songs and dances to help them with their ABCs. They shuffle when a letter is called and shout it out.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Turkeys in the Cell--The Meiosis Square Dance

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify synapsis as the key event in meiosis. They explain how synapsis leads to the formation of haploid gametes. Exploration of the differences between the processes of mitosis and meiosis occur. In accordance, explanations...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dance: African Drumming

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students evaluate the messages in music. In this communication through music lesson, students listen to various musical selections and determine the message being conveyed in the song. Then, students create their own message as they...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dance: Personal Soundtracks

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students create a musical autobiography. In this fine arts activity, students explore the emotions that music can express by listening to and discussing a variety of music. Students construct a personal timeline and a collection of music...
Lesson Plan
1
1
Curated OER

Chinese New Year Song and Dance

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students identify phrases within a song. In this Chinese New Year instructional activity students listen to a story about Chinese New Year and "Song of the Dragon". Students each write a phrase from the song on a slip of paper and as a...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dancing With Leprechauns Coloring Page

For Students K - 1st
Young artists color in the picture of the little girl and the leprechaun for the holiday of St. Patrick's Day. This would be a handy worksheet to have as the holiday approaches
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Collaborative Choreography, Contrasting Emotions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students demonstrate choreographic principles, processes, and structures.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Native American Song and Dance

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Learners examine the importance of the drum and drumming in the cultural context of the Native American. Musical insturments and native dance is employed to support the focus of the lesson.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Round Dance

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders will participate in a dance activity for physical fitness. The learn a social dance that has an origin with the Canadian Aboriginal People. The use of tribal music will make the lesson more culturally relevant.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Barn Dance

For Teachers K - 3rd
Pupils will read historical realistic fiction, examine and recount the cultural similarities and diffferences between life and times of those characters in the story and their own life. Listen to music and learn a dance to accompany the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

THE TRAVELS OF BABAR: An Adventure in Scale :Interpreting the music of Raphael Mostel's Dance/Movement exercise

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore how dance/movement tell a story. They analyze the elements of dance through interpretation of the story. Students exercise how the feelings and moods of the music suggest certain body movements and actions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shadow Dances

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore the physical phenomenon of shadows through movement improvisation and dance. They create an original dance phrase based on this imagery. All students then reproduce accurately the movement choices of another dancer.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Monster Mash Dance

For Teachers K - 5th
Students dance to the song, "Monster Mash" and explore how to get moving at the beginning of class.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adjectives - A Dream of Bunyips Dancing

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read "A Dream of Bunyips Dancing" by Elise Hurst. They discuss the book and identify the adjectives used to describe the bunyips. They paint a bunyip expressing the adjectives from the story.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dance with Me

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders create a simple dance that illustrates the changes in rhythm in a song. They identify the form of the song. Ask volunteers to show movement or steps that could be used for each section
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Welcome to the NFL (Dance)

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners perform a dance that includes jumping jacks, jogging, and kicking.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Trace the Dancing Triangles

For Students K
In this triangle tracing worksheet, students will trace and color nine dancing triangles. The triangles have faces, arms, and legs.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Christmas Square Dance

For Students 9th - 12th
In this secondary mathematics learning exercise, students solve a riddle in which dancing partners are assigned numbers such that the sum of each couples numbers is a perfect square.  The one page learning exercise contains one...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hip Hop Dance Cut Outs

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students research visual art by examining art on-line. In this art expression lesson, students discuss the history of art after researching information on the Internet. Students view images on the web which feature physical movement...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dancing Raisins

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this raisins activity, students test what raisins do in soda. Students experiment with raisins and answer 5 questions on the experiment and on matter.

Other popular searches