Year 3 Dance

10 Units · 62 Lessons · 179 Activities

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Structured peer feedback activity where students give specific positive feedback and constructive suggestions
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Structured peer evaluation where students give specific feedback using dance vocabulary and the 2 stars and a wish format
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Create individual 32-count sequences combining chosen movements with musical timing
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Create personal 32-count dance sequences combining favourite movements with travel
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Learning and practicing specific 8-beat movement sequences that represent different characters
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Students learn a specific 8-count movement sequence representing mechanical lever actions
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Small groups work together to create movements representing specific action types
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Students travel to music and respond with expressive movements when describing words are called out
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Students travel around the space and create movements inspired by describing words called out by the teacher
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Students travel to music and create movements inspired by adjectives and adverbs called out by the teacher
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Structured exploration of movement qualities using animal characteristics to develop dance technique
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Pairs explore different animal relationships through mirroring and following movements
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Calming cool-down activity where students rest as their animals while reflecting on learning
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Individual choreography activity where students select and combine animal movements into personal dance sequences
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Progressive balance skill development using arabesque position with character connection
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Partners work together with one supporting the other to achieve greater height and control in jumping movements
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Students explore and interpret everyday beach activities through expressive movement and mime
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Students explore different ways of travelling to the beach and moving around beach environments using creative movements
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Dynamic warm-up game where students move around the space and quickly form pairs or groups by touching specific body parts together in response to teacher calls
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Partners teach each other movements and explore performing them in canon and unison
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Collaborative group activity where students create and perform dance sections using canon technique with clear timing differences
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Small groups create and practice dance sequences using canon technique with formation changes.
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Students practice performing movements in canon, creating echo effects with precise timing
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Learn and practice canon technique through echo-style movement patterns
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