Complete Guide to Primary Dance
Title | Complete Guide to Primary Dance PDF eBook |
Author | Lyn Paine |
Publisher | Human Kinetics |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2014-02-25 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1450428509 |
This text provides primary teachers of all experience with the knowledge they need to plan and deliver age-appropriate dance lessons. It offers a scheme of 22 units of work suitable for reception to year 6, along with practical and creative ideas for teaching dance. It includes a web resource to support teaching and learning.
The Complete Guide to Primary Dance
Title | The Complete Guide to Primary Dance PDF eBook |
Author | Lyn Paine |
Publisher | Human Kinetics |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2014-02-07 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1492583480 |
If you think you lack the necessary training for teaching dance in the primary classroom and are searching for resources to support teaching and learning, look no further. Through Complete Guide to Primary Dance, you’ll gain the insight, expertise and confidence to teach dance to children from reception to year 6. Regardless of your experience, this book and accompanying web resource will enable you to plan and deliver age-appropriate learning experiences for your children. Complete Guide to Primary Dance offers • a wealth of practical and creative ideas that you can use in your teaching, whether you are new to teaching, have little dance experience or are a dance specialist; • a scheme of 22 units of work for teaching children from reception to year 6; and • a companion web resource that includes a bank of photos, video clips, warm-ups and written resources to assist you in your teaching. You can download and print the photographs from the web resource to demonstrate and inspire good practice. The video clips show progression in learning through bite-sized steps that will help you guide the children to create and perform dances in real time. In addition, you can view two complete class dances and a number of dance phrases on the video clips to use with your classes. These photographs and clips supplement the written resources on the web, which include stories, a poem, word banks, warm ups and complete units of work along with a template that can be used for designing your own unit of work. Complete Guide to Primary Dance draws on and is complementary to the National Dance Teachers Association partnerships with Youth Dance England, Dance UK, the Association for Physical Education and Youth Sports Trust. Teaching points are aligned with each task, helping you to know what to look for, what to emphasise, how to develop the movement material and how to challenge the children appropriately. Written by Lyn Paine, a highly regarded teacher trainer and author of many dance resources, Complete Guide to Primary Dance is the definitive dance resource that is based on current best practices in schools. In addition to dance subject knowledge for teaching, you’ll find the chapters on managing learning and assessing most helpful. Together, this book and web resource present a clear vision for dance education and its potential to develop children and young people’s well-being and enhance their lives.
Dance Lessons
Title | Dance Lessons PDF eBook |
Author | Chip R. Bell |
Publisher | Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 1998-10-15 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9781576750438 |
Two veteran business consultants show business people how to manage the personal side of partnerships and choreograph the results they want. Successful partnering, the authors argue, is like dancing--easily learned in six simple steps. Illustrations.
Delivering Authentic Arts Education with Student Resource Access 12 Months
Title | Delivering Authentic Arts Education with Student Resource Access 12 Months PDF eBook |
Author | Judith Dinham |
Publisher | Cengage AU |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2016-08-23 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0170368823 |
"This practical text helps student teachers develop their confidence, understandings and skills so that they can effectively and authentically teach arts in primary and middle school classrooms. Delivering Authentic Arts Education outlines the true nature of arts education and its importance in the curriculum, emphasising the arts as forms of creative activity, meaning-making and expression in a cultural context. Chapters discuss how to recognise and build on your existing artistic abilities and pedagogical skills, how to encourage childrens creativity, how to lead arts appreciation experiences, and the general principles of planning and assessment. They then examine the five arts areas: dance, drama, media arts, music and visual arts. The final part of the text contains sample learning activities and resources that demonstrate how to plan an effective lesson within a unit of inquiry. Practical tips, classroom snapshots, starter ideas and suggestions for online resources show you the links between theory and practice so you can develop arts education experiences that are purposeful, stimulating and engaging for everyone"--Publisher's summary.
Delivering Authentic Arts Education 4e
Title | Delivering Authentic Arts Education 4e PDF eBook |
Author | Judith Dinham |
Publisher | Cengage AU |
Pages | 442 |
Release | 2019-09-30 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0170420590 |
This market-leading practical text helps student teachers develop their confidence, understanding and skills to effectively and authentically teach arts. With a strong balance between theory and practice, Delivering Authentic Arts Education outlines the true nature of the key learning area of arts education and its importance in the curriculum, emphasising the arts as forms of creative activity, meaning-making and expression in a cultural context. Initial chapters discuss how to recognise and build on existing artistic abilities and pedagogical skills, how to encourage children’s creativity, how to lead arts appreciation experiences, and the general principles of planning and assessment. Part 2 specifically examines the five arts areas: dance, drama, media arts, music and visual arts. The final part of the text, Units of Inquiry, contains valuable sample learning activities and resources that demonstrate how to plan an effective lesson within a unit of inquiry.
The Really Useful Physical Education Book
Title | The Really Useful Physical Education Book PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Stidder |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 291 |
Release | 2016-11-10 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1317285700 |
The Really Useful Physical Education Book offers support, guidance and practical ideas for effective, innovative and imaginative physical education lessons. Underpinned by easy-to-understand theory, this second edition is fully updated in line with the National Curriculum for Physical Education at Key Stages 3 and 4 and provides a wide range of high-quality lessons alongside engaging teaching examples and methodologies. With an emphasis on inclusive physical education, it highlights the ways in which schools can re-design the curriculum to ensure maximum enjoyment for all pupils. Key topics covered include: • Planning, progression and assessment • Health and safety issues • Inclusive track and field athletics • Adapting activities to support SEND • Swimming and water-based activities • Alternative activities including street-surfing and combat sports • Introducing dance into the curriculum • Enjoyable gymnastics for physical literacy • On-site adventurous activities • Values-based teaching • Teaching accredited awards • Using new and emerging technologies The Really Useful Physical Education Book offers essential advice and inspiration for both trainee and practising teachers responsible for the 11–16 age range. It is a must-read for all those who want to make their lesson inclusive and fun whilst promoting a healthy lifestyle and enthusiasm for lifelong activity.
Dance Manual
Title | Dance Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Keyna Paul |
Publisher | Haynes Publishing UK |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-11-18 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9781785210624 |
Dance has increased in popularity as a leisure activity during the past decade. It has now moved beyond the preserve of the young and fit and is gaining recognition as a way for everyone to gain and maintain physical health including losing weight, maintaining strong bones and improving posture and balance. In addition there is growing agreement that it offers a sense of wellbeing, through endorphin release, increased confidence and socialisation. According to the n's website more than 4.8 million people regularly attend community dance groups each year in England. Many more adults however would like to attend dance classes but do not for many reasons, including confusion about different styles and fear of looking foolish.