Justin Fletcher has the first of two sessions exploring the theme of 'opposites' through the context of the arrival of Spring.
1. Wake up - it's Spring!
In the first session the movement ideas include finding contrasting ways jumping, travelling and spinning.
Resources
Download the audio for this dance session as an mp3 file.
Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)
Lesson summary:
Warm up: a game of opposites, in which the children have to follow the instructions given by Justin.
Jumping: a sequence showing contrasting movements: curling up small and finding different ways to jump.
Moving forwards and backwards: contrasting travelling steps forwards and backwards 鈥 opposites.
Spinning: running forwards and spinning in pairs.
Cool down: a reprise of the 鈥楯ustin says鈥︹ game again.
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