Structured peer feedback activity where students give specific positive feedback and constructive suggestions

Structured peer evaluation where students give specific feedback using dance vocabulary and the 2 stars and a wish format

Create individual 32-count sequences combining chosen movements with musical timing

Learn and perform characteristic dance movements from the 1960's and 70's era including The Swim, Mashed Potato, Hitch Hike, and Saturday Night Fever arms

Learning and practicing specific 8-beat movement sequences that represent different characters

Partner activity developing understanding of cause and effect in movement where one dancer's action directly influences their partner's response

Small groups work together to create movements representing specific action types

Students move freely around space and perform specific actions when teacher calls numbers

Students travel around space and interpret descriptive words through creative movement

Students travel to music and respond with expressive movements when describing words are called out

Students travel around the space and create movements inspired by describing words called out by the teacher

Students travel around space and respond to called adjectives/adverbs with appropriate movements

Students travel to music and create movements inspired by adjectives and adverbs called out by the teacher

Creative exploration of different alien personalities through movement

Pairs create and perform a 3-movement sequence telling the story of astronauts discovering aliens, applying canon and matching techniques

A 'Simon Says' style game where students respond to animal movement commands only when they hear the trigger phrase

Structured exploration of movement qualities using animal characteristics to develop dance technique

Calming cool-down activity where students rest as their animals while reflecting on learning

Individual choreography activity where students select and combine animal movements into personal dance sequences

Progressive balance skill development using arabesque position with character connection

Partners work together with one supporting the other to achieve greater height and control in jumping movements

Individual exploration activity developing expressive movement and spatial awareness

Calm cool-down activity with reflection on learning and partnership work

Controlled movement sequence from low to high levels with musical coordination