This work aims to engage children in composing and controlling their movements by varying shape, size, direction, level, speed, tension, and continuity. A number of dance forms from different times and places are covered, including some traditional dances of the British Isles. It also aims to show children how to express feelings, moods, ideas, responding to music, and creating simple characters and narratives in response to a range of stimuli through dance. It includes detailed lesson plans for years 3-7, and is up to date with the national curriculum. It also outlines both what to teach and how to teach it well.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 6 in the Leapfrogs Series. See all Leapfrogs books here.
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Jim Hall was for six years the Physical Education inspector for the London Borough of Ealing and is now a self-employed PE advisor, working wih pupils and teachers in schools throughout the UK, and a visiting lecturer at Roehampton University.
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