Multimedia
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can change my dynamics to communicate different qualities.
Key learning points
- Move: performing actions with different dynamics ensures a clear performance.
- Think: evaluating our own and others' work effectively will improve the quality of the performance.
- Feel: integrity enables us to be honest and helpful when supporting others.
- Connect: successfully collaborating with a partner requires respect.
Keywords
Dynamics - the combination of force and speed
Space - where an action occurs
Gallery - a place that displays art
Common misconception
Pretending to be an object is drama, not dance.
Pretending to be an object is often categorised as 'physical theatre'. This is where dance and drama overlap and it draws upon skills from both disciplines. A similar connection is made when dancers represent characters or scenes from a story.
Teacher tip
Ensure pupils are working with pupils they are comfortable being close to and/or making contact with.
Equipment
Suggested music.
Content guidance
Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
Licence
Prior knowledge starter quiz
4 Questions
Q1.What style of art was Basquiat famous for?
Q2.What word describes having an effect on something?
Q3.What does integrity mean?
Q4.What is a recurring pattern known as?
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.How should people behave when viewing art?
Q2.What are we doing if we pretend to be an object?
Q3.What do we mean by dynamics in dance?
Q4.What describes an artist using a mixture of paints, ink, crayons or pastels?
To help you plan your 5 physical education lesson on: Multimedia, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your 5 physical education lesson on: Multimedia, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
We use learning cycles to break down learning into key concepts or ideas linked to the learning outcome. Each learning cycle features explanations with checks for understanding and practice tasks with feedback. All of this is found in our slide decks, ready for you to download and edit. The practice tasks are also available as printable worksheets and some lessons have additional materials with extra material you might need for teaching the lesson.
The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
Our video is a tool for planning, showing how other teachers might teach the lesson, offering helpful tips, modelled explanations and inspiration for your own delivery in the classroom.
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