Fun activities that combine dance with learning in science. The resource includes detailed descriptions of activities for home or use in the classroom.
Structure and features
This resource includes 3 lessons.
Years R-3: 'sink or float'
This lesson about density has an overview, a warm up and 3 theme-based activities. Students can learn about the weight of an item in relation to its volume, and how they could represent that with their body.
Years R-3: 'some birds fly; some birds don't'
This lesson about locomotor movement has an overview, a warm up and 3 theme-based activities. Students can learn about locomotion using the stimulus of birds.
Years 3-4: 'waterways'
This lesson about water has an overview, a warm up and 3 theme-based activities. Students can choreograph material from the stimulus of water and how water responds to changing environments.
Teacher notes
This resource addresses the responding and making strands of the Australian Curriculum Dance R-4.
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