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An afternoon of dance - lesson idea

Description

Pupils are asked to organise and produce a live performance which will involve a variety of types of dance. The production has to be performed on stage and must last approximately 90 minutes for whole school viewing.

Resource applicability

Enterprise in education strands: enterprising teaching and learning, work-based vocational training

Employer engagement opportunities: professional dancers, musicians, theatre staff, amateur theatre groups, film production companies

Cross-curricular opportunities: language, art, literacy, drama, music, ICT, technology, PSE

Curriculum for Excellence capacities: effective contributors and successful learners

Assessment (AifL): sharing success criteria, self and peer assessment

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CategoryAssessment
Curricular areaDance
Expressive Arts
entrepreneurial experiences
vocational education
AifL
StagesUpper Primary
Publisher Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS)
Publication dateDecember 2008
Typelesson plan