Dance Lesson Ideas

Title: Directions Dance
Video Length: 1 Minute. 26 Seconds
Description: This dance, submitted by Jordan Brown and Alyssa Morano, Eastern Illinois University preservice teachers, helps students better understand the concepts of directional movements: right, left, up, down, side, diagonal, counterclockwise and clockwise. These students incorporated the movements into the following musical activity dance. This is a unique way to reinforce the concept of direction.
Written Lesson Plan: Click here to see the written dance steps


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