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Primary School Dance for Key Stage 2
Contents
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| Planning
How Do We Teach?
What Do We Teach?
When Do We Teach?
Minimum Expected Standards of Performance for Dance
Dance Schemes of Work (Reception, Year 1, Year 2)
Using the Units of Work
Assessment |
Lesson Plans
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Traditional and Historical Dance
Tudor Times
Notes on Morris Dancing
Appendices (Masters for Activities)
Music for Primary School Dance Key Stage 2
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Planning
Access to Physical Activity
Planning the Lesson
Planning for Inclusion
- Equal Opportunities in Dance
- Cultural Diversity
- Special Educational needs
Planning for Good Practice in Dance
Planning for Safety - Risk Assessment
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How Do We Teach?
Use a Variety of Teaching Styles
Employ a Range of Teaching Strategies
Utilise Demonstration
Use Appropriate Accompaniment
Choose the Right Stimulus
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What Do We Teach?
The Language of Dance – Its Movement Content
- WHAT is the body doing?
- HOW is the body moving?
- WHERE are the movements going to
be performed?
- WITH WHOM or WHAT is the action performed?
The Essential Aspects of Dance
- Composing
- Performing
- Appreciating
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Dance Composition
- How are dances made?
- Patterns of movement.
- What is a motif?
- Dance structure.
- Frameworks.
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When Do We Teach?
Dance Activities in the Foundation Stage
Dance Activities – Key Stage 1
Dance Activities – Key Stage 2
Key Words for Dance for National Curriculum 2000
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Minimum Expected Standards of Performance for
Dance
Expected Learning Outcomes – Reception
Expectations for children by the age of 7 years
Minimum Expected Standards for
Years 1 & 2
Expectations for children by the age of 9 years
Minimum Expected Standards for Years 3 & 4
Expectations for children by the age of 11 years
Minimum Expected
Standards for Years 5 & 6
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Dance Scheme of
Work - Year 3
Dance Scheme of Work - Year 4
Dance Scheme of Work - Year 5
Dance Scheme of Work - Year 6
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Using the Units of Work
Assessment
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Lesson Plans
All units of work include a detailed description of Learning Objectives
for the Unit,
Dances in the Unit and
Expected Learning Outcomes for the Unit.
Each danceincludes Learning Objectives, Dance
Framework, Expected Learning Outcomes,
About the Dance, Stimuli, Resources and Extension/Development/Enrichment
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Year 3 |
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Year 3 Unit 1
Dance (1) Who Am I? (1 lesson)
Dance (2) The Language of Dance (6 lessons)
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Year 3 Unit 2
Dance (3) The Explorers (6 lessons)
Dance (4) The Hornpipe (1 lesson)
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Year 3 Unit 3
Dance (5) The Eagle and the Fish (6 lessons)
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Year 3 Unit 4
Dance (6) Mechanical Progress (6 lessons)
Dance (7) The Human Engine (1 lesson)
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Year 4 |
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Year 4 Unit 1
Dance (8) These Shoes are Made for Walking
Dance (9) Giraffes Can't Dance
Dance (10) Incognito
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Year 4 Unit 2
Dance (11) Electricity
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| Year 4 Unit 3
Dance (12) Snooker Championship
Dance (13) Record and Remember
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Year 4 Unit 4
Dance (14) Wimbledon
Dance (15) Musical Statues
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Year
5 |
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Year 5 Unit
1
Dance (16) Rubbish
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Year 5 Unit 2
Dance (17) What a Card
Dance (18) Word Power
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Year 5 Unit 3
Dance (19) City Life
Dance (20) Pleased to See You
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Year 5 Unit 4
Dance (21) Volcanoes
Dance (22) Punch and Wrestle |
Year
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Year 6 Unit 1
Dance (23) The World of Sport
Dance (24) Mix and Match
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Year 6 Unit 2
Dance (25) Thesus and the Minotaur
Dance (26) Cat's Cradle
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Year 6 Unit 3
Dance (27) The Rain Forest
Dance (28) Hunting in Unknown Territory
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Year 6 Unit 4
Dance (29) Flight From Danger
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Traditional and Historical Dance |
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English Country Dances 30 - 37
Learning Objectives, Dance Framework, Expected Learning Outcomes
Dance (30) Caerphilly March
Dance (31) Bridge of Athlone
Dance (32) I Want to Be Near You
Dance (33) Mixer Promenade
Dance (34) Sicilian Circle
Dance (35) Virginia Reel
Dance (36) Little Ol' Log Cabin
Dance (37) Cirassian Circle
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English Country Dances 38
- 44
Learning Objectives, Dance Framework, Expected Learning Outcomes
Dance (38) Haste to the Wedding
Dance (39) Oxo Reel
Dance (40) Coming Round the Mountain
Dance (41) Lucky Seven
Dance (42) Boston Tea Party
Dance (43) Ninepins
Dance (44) Circassian Circle |
Tudor Dances
Learning Objectives, Dance Framework, Expected Learning Outcomes
About Tudor Dance
Lesson 1 Dance (45) Farandole
Lesson 2 Dance (46) Branle
Lesson 3 Dance (47) Pavan
Lesson 4 Dance (48) Gathering Peascods
Lesson 4 Dance (49) Lilliburlero
Lesson 5 & 6 Plan and Rehearse Presentation of Selected Dances
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Tudor Times
Notes on Morris Dancing
Appendices (Masters for Activities)
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Music for Primary School
Dance Key Stage 2
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Year 3
“ Who Am I?”
1 - “Writing in the Air”
“The Language of Dance”
2 - “Change Step”
3 - “Jump and Bounce”
4 - Travel and Jump
5 - Stretch and Curl
6 - Travel, Jump and Turn
7 - Abstract Dance
8 - Humorous – Gesture
“The Explorers”
9 - “Brisk Walk”
10 - “Funky” Warm Up
11 - Jog and Jump
12 - Climbing The Hill
13 - Climb and Survey
14 - Running Down
15 - Journey Over Land
16 - Journey Across The Sea
17 - “Rocking”
18 - Launch and Journey
19 - On The Moon
20 - Journey Into Space
21 - Journey Over Land
22 - Journey Across The Sea
23 - Journey Into Space
“The Hornpipe”
24 - Hornpipe
“The Eagle and the Fish”
25 - Circling and Travelling
26 - The Eagle
27 - The Fish
28 - Dancing Together
29 - Journey
30 - The Eagle and the Fish
“Mechanical Progress”
31 - Sounds of Ibiza
32 - Winding Cogs
33 - Mechanical Clock
34 - Simple Machine
35 - Group Machine – Breakdown
36 - Mechanical Progress
37 - Move and Stop
“The Human Engine”
38 - The Heartbeat
Music Arranged & Performed By Darren Lee,
Laura Whittle,
Amy Whittle,
Jacob Grant
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Year 4
“These Shoes Are Made for Walking”
1 - Basic Walk
2 - Walk Together
3 - These Shoes Are Made for Walking
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Giraffes Can’t Dance”
4 - Elegant Eating
5 - Unsteady
6 - Elegant and Unsteady
7 - The Jungle Dance
8 - Sadness
9 - Dance at Last
10 - Giraffes Can’t Dance
“ Incognito”
11 - African Rhythms
“ Electricity”
12 - “In Gear”
13 - Going Down a Gear
14 - Circuit Patterns
15 - Electricity Flow
16 - Light Going On/Off
17 - Irish Jig
18 - Electricity Dance
“Snooker Championship”
19 - Brazilian Rhythm
20 - The Game Begins
21 - Colliding and Rebounding
22 - Snooker Cue
23 - Snooker Cue and End Game
24 - Snooker Championship
25 - Calm Down
“ Record and Remember”
26 - Extend and Curl
“ Wimbledon”
27 - Preparation
28 - Playing the Game
29 - Winners and Losers
30 - Wimbledon
31 - Calm Down
“ Musical Statues”
32 - Musical Statues
Music Arranged & Performed By Darren Lee,
Amy Whittle,
Jacob Grant
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Year 5
“ Rubbish”
1 - Start Up
2 - Crushing Rubbish
3 - Transporting Rubbish
4 - Crushing and Transporting
5 - Recycling Process
6 - Calm Endings
“What a Card”
7 - “Short and Bouncy
8 - African Rhythm
9 - “Shuffle and March”
10 - Dealing the Cards
11 - Rearrange the Hand
12 - Deal and Re-arrange
13 - Fan and Throw
14 - A Game of Cards
15 - What a Card
“Word Power”
16 - Mexican Rhythms
17 - Walk, Rise and Fall
“City Life”
18 - Ibiza Rhythms
19 - Busy Streets
20 - The Bus Queue
21 - “Graffiti”
22 - “Tube Journey”
23 - “City Life”
24 - Winding Down
25 - Lighter Winding Down
26 - Ethereal
“Pleased to See You”
27 - Pleased to See You
“Volcanoes”
28 - Move It
29 - “Funky” Walk!
30 - Patterns
“Punch and Wrestle”
31 - Sounds From Brazil
32 - Warm Up and Circling
33 - Punching
34 - Wrestling
35 - Complete Fight
36 - “Punch and Wrestle”
Music Arranged & Performed By Darren Lee and
Amy Whittle
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Year 6
“World of Sport”
1 - Game Warm-up
2 - Haka
3 - Scoring a Try
4 - Action Replay
5 - Playing the Game
6 - Taking the Photo
7 - World of Sport – Rugby
8 - All Blacks – Haka
“Mix and Match”
9 - Sounds of Africa
10 - Expand / Contract
“Theseus and the Minotaur”
11 - Rio Rhythms
12 - Selection
13 - Journey to Crete
14 - Turn and Enter the Labyrinth
15 - The Struggle
16 - Leaving the Labyrinth and Betrayal
17 - Return and Remorse
18 - “Theseus and the Minotaur”
“Cats Cradle”
19 - Funky Warm-up
20 - Cats Cradle
“The Rainforest”
21 - South American Sounds
22 - Interdependence
23 - Chopping
24 - Bulldozers
25 - Dragging, Regeneration and Harmony
26 - The Rainforest
“Hunting in Unknown Territory”
27 - Gearing Up
28 - Gearing Down
“Flight from Danger”
29 - Reggae Warm-up
30 - One Day …
31 - Unity, Help, Support
32 - The Flight
33 - Overcoming the Barriers
34 - Calm
35 - Flight from Danger
Music Arranged & Performed By Darren Lee
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English Country Dance
1 - Marching
2 - Clapping
3 - Swing
4 - Caerphilly March
5 - March in 5’s
6 - Arches
7 - Cast
8 - Bridge of Athlone
9 - Singing Square Dance
10 - Sing and Copy
11 - I Want to Be Near You
12 - Balance
13 - Mixer Promenade and Sicilian Circle
14 - Single Turn
15 - Do-si-do
16 - Virginia Reel
17 - Marching
18 - Circle Left and Right
19 - Variations
20 - Little Ol’ Log Cabin
21 - Circle Left and Right
22 - Do-si-do and Swing
23 - Haste to the Wedding
24 - Lines of 6
25 - Spell Oxo
26 - Oxo Peel
27 - Swing and Promenade
28 - Coming Round the Mountain
29 - Gallop
30 - Grand Chain
31 - Lucky Seven
32 - Arch and Gallop
33 - Dip and Dive and Swing
34 - Boston Tea Party
35 - Gallop and Circle
36 - Turn
37 - Ninepins
38 - Circassian Circle
Music Arranged & Performed By Carolyn Robson and
Paul Tabbush
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English Tudor Dance
1 - Dargason
2 - In Dulci Jubilo
3 - Kemp’s Jig
4 - Hunsdon House
5 - Horses Branle
6 - Branle de L’Official
7 - Good King Wenceslass
8 - Hole in the Wall
9 - Orientis Partibus
10 - Pastime with Good Company
11 - Puer Nobis Nascitur
12 - Stingo
13 - Gathering Peascods
14 - Lilliburlero
15 - Nonesuch
16 - Greensleeves
Music Arranged & Performed By Caroline David,
Ann Hinchliffe,
David Holland and
Gina Holland
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