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This resource offers a 3-lesson dance unit for Key Stage 1, focusing on creativity, movement, and expression. Pupils will explore different moods and feelings through dance, using colour as a tool for creative expression. The unit is designed to develop coordination, self-expression, and collaboration, while fostering a love for dance.

What’s Included:
✔ 3 Detailed Lesson Plans
✔ Warm-up, creative movement, and cool-down activities
✔ Differentiated instruction for varying skill levels
✔ Cross-curricular connections with art and music
✔ Focus on self-expression through movement
✔ Group and partner activities to encourage collaboration

Lesson Overview / Structure:
★ Lesson 1: Introduction to expressive movement through colour. Students explore simple movements and link them to specific colours.
★ Lesson 2: Creative exploration of different moods using colour. Students learn how to convey feelings through movement.
★ Lesson 3: Performance and collaboration. Students work in groups to create and perform a short dance, demonstrating teamwork and communication.

Why It’s Useful:
✔ Engaging and fun for young learners
✔ Easy to implement with minimal preparation required
✔ Curriculum-aligned with KS1 PE objectives
✔ Encourages creativity and builds self-confidence
✔ Differentiated activities to support all learners

Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for KS1 PE lessons, introducing dance and movement, exploring creativity, and promoting teamwork and expression in primary school.

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KS1 PE | dance unit KS1 | primary school dance | expressive movement | colour and dance | creative movement KS1 | physical education KS1 | team activities