Dance
•Year 2
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 2 students' creative expression and choreographic skills through the engaging narrative of explorers discovering jungle animals. The thematic approach provides meaningful context for learning dance vocabulary, building motifs, and working collaboratively. Through character-based movement, students develop confidence in performing whilst exploring how dance communicates stories and emotions.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we move like champion dancers to tell the story of brave explorers preparing for their adventures?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we move like champion dancers to tell the story of our explorer's journey?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we move like champion dancers and bring our explorer characters to life?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we work together to create exciting character stories through dance?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we move like champion dancers and bring our explorer and jungle animal characters to life?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we move like champion dancers to tell the story of explorers meeting jungle animals?
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