Dance
•Reception
•6 Lessons
This unit transforms familiar nursery rhymes into dynamic movement experiences, helping Reception students discover how their bodies can tell stories and express emotions. The focus is on building confidence in creative expression while developing fundamental dance skills through the security of well-known songs and stories. Through progressive partner work and performance opportunities, students learn that movement is a powerful form of communication.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we use our bodies to tell the stories of our favourite nursery rhymes?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we use our bodies to bring nursery rhyme stories to life through movement?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we use our bodies to travel at different levels whilst dancing safely?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we work together with a partner to turn pictures into creative dance movements?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can working with a partner help us create even more exciting dance movements than working alone?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we help each other become better performers and dance with confidence?
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