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Term Four Lesson Two: going to the beach
1. Warm-up: ‘Shake Your Sillies Out’ by The Wiggles EDUCATIONAL aims & dance aims
See Term Four lesson one
2. Stretching and curling: Moody Cat
EDUCATIONAL aims & dance aims
See Term Four lesson one
3. Travel to Danceland: ‘Butterfly Waltz’ by Brian Crain
EDUCATIONAL aims & dance aims
See Term Four lesson one
4. Introduce the theme: ‘Let’s Make a Circle’ by Anne Porter
EDUCATIONAL aims
PSED (MR)
To work as a team to make a circle
PSED (F/B)
To participate in a familiar and predictable routine (circle song)
PD (MH)
To develop upper body coordination and control through miming the suggested ideas
PSED (MR) & (F/B) & CL (LA)
To listen to other children name beach items
PSED (SC/SA) & CL (S)
To suggest beach items to act out in front of group
M (SSM), L (R) & CL (LA) & (S)
To pre-empt and join in with the lyrics which follow a repetitive structure/pattern
CL (LA) & (S)
To develop listening, attention and speech through singing
CL (U)
To follow an instruction and to understand the meaning of words through actions
EAD (BI)
To mime wearing or using beach items
Dance aims
Creativity
To use upper bodies to mime suggested ideas
Spatial Awareness To make a circle
5. Fine motor skills: ‘Five Little Sea Shells’ by Unknown