Creative Dance


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Introduction

Dance Analysis

Section 1

Section 2 

Section 3

Section 4

Management Suggestions

Assessment Strategy

Teacher Reflections

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Management Suggestions      

1) Equipment

-CD Player

-CD of "I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" by Gayla Peevey

2) Teaching Space

-Clear space with enough room for # of students to move safely.

3) Support materials

 -Props for performance purpose

-Percussion instrument

- Hippopotamus non-fiction books

4) Grouping

  -Students are placed in pairs based on teacher understanding of class dynamics

5) Pacing

-Based on children's abilities, ensuring enough exploration and development time to produce desired movements.