the way a person shows their thoughts, feelings or ideas through actions, words or movements

a feeling you experience - these can be positive or negative

Travelling through the jungle

British English CC

Creating a motif of different animals

Warm up

Dance: can you move throughout the jungle and discover different animals?

Physical education

Dance: can you create movements as you explore space?

Dance: can you create a range of movements to represent different animals?

Dance: can you create a range of different movements to represent superheroes?

Dance: can you create actions to tell the story of a real life hero?

Dance: can you create actions to tell the story of a visit to the zoo?

The unit of work will challenge pupils to respond to the changing stimuli using a range of different and controlled actions, showing character, expression, control and accuracy. Pupils will learn how to co-ordinate their bodies to create short sequences.

Remote learning: an introduction to dance

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Risk assessment required - physical activity

How might you express feeling happy using an action?

How can you make your actions controlled?

In the jungle, there are lots of animals. Which words would best represent a snake?

Dance: can you move throughout the jungle and discover different animals?

Lesson outcome

Content guidance