The first of two dance sessions on board a magic carpet as we take off on a special journey.
1. Magic carpet ride to a tropical island. audio
In the first session children bring their carpet home and get ready for take-off.
2. Magic carpet ride to the North Pole. audio
Children explore the North Pole riding onboard their magic carpets.
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Magic carpet ride
Jump on board! This is a two-part unit set onboard a magical flying carpet! In the first dance session we find our magic carpet in a second hand shop discover its magical powers. We then go on a magic carpet ride using clapping and arms to move the carpet. We land and explore a tropical island before heading back home on our carpet.
Then in the second session we鈥檙e on a magic carpet ride to the North Pole. We鈥檒l be blown by the polar wind, have a slow-mo snowball fight and do the polar bear plod, before rounding it all off with a Magic Carpet Dance!
Resources
Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)
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