Bird movements

Topics Year 1
This unit is part of Carnival of the Animals British Birds

Objectives

Music

  • Listen with concentration and understanding to a range of high quality live and recorded music.

Dance

  • Perform dances using simple movement patterns.

Lesson Planning

Children will listen, describe and respond creatively to the music `Aviary´. They will then compose and perform their own dance compositions.

Teaching Outcomes
To respond to Classical music, Listen and describe the music: Aviary.
To use movement imaginatively, create and perform dances using simple movement patterns, express and communicate ideas and feelings.

Children will:

  • Respond to classical music.
  • Listen and describe the music The Aviary.
  • Use movement imaginatively.
  • Create and perform dances using simple movement patterns.
  • Express and communicate ideas and feelings.

You Will Need

  • Different coloured paper (use the same 6 colours as used in session 2)
  • Lolly sticks