Dance: Key Stage 1 - Let's Move: Recent Episodes
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Dance teaching resources for Key Stage 1 covering National Curriculum PE objectives, with lesson plans. Presented by Cat Sandion and Justin Fletcher.
The final part of a unit based on the well-known picture book 'Greedy Zebra' by Mwenye Hadithi. Presented by Howard Ward.
Part 3 of a unit exploring the well-known picture book 'Greedy Zebra' by Mwenye Hadithi. Presented by Howard Ward.
Part 2 of a unit exploring the well-known picture book 'Greedy Zebra' by Mwenye Hadithi. Presented by Howard Ward.
The first programme in a unit based on the well-known picture book 'Greedy Zebra' by Mwenye Hadithi. Presented by Howard Ward.
Justin Fletcher with more dance ideas inspired by the special food eaten at Chinese New Year.
It's fire crackers and lanterns as Justin Fletcher finds out about the customs of Chinese New Year.
Justin Fletcher guides the listeners through putting together their complete Spring dance using movements inspired by the theme of opposites.
Spring is in the air as Justin Fletch returns with more dance ideas inspired by the theme of opposites.
Putting together some of the exaggerated moves from the first programme and creating a comic sequence in pairs. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
Time to enjoy some exaggerated clown moves in the first programme of the new series. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
In the first programme children bring their carpet home and get ready for take-off. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
Exploring movement inspired by animals as they prepare for winter. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
The children make dances inspired by the movement of fireworks. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
Dances inspired by the arrival of the three kings in Bethlehem. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
Moving as the three kings as they follow the star to Bethlehem. Presented by Katy Ashworth.
Part 2 of a two-part unit exploring the story of Rama and Sita, a traditional story for Diwali.
Part 1 of a two-part unit exploring the story of Rama and Sita, a traditional story for Diwali.
Diggers…hammers and drills…they're all in today's Let's Move as Justin Fletcher returns to the building site for another programme about construction.
The final programme of the unit is inspired by Robin Hood and his tussles with the Sheriff of Nottingham.
In the final programme based on the story 'The rescue party' by Nick Butterworth the dances are based around the rescue of the rabbit who has fallen down the well.
Justin Fletcher returns with dances based on the story 'The rescue party'. Today disaster strikes as one of the park rabbits falls down a well.
Justin Fletcher returns with Let's Move. Today he concludes a unit of programmes focusing on the basics of movement.
Justin Fletcher returns with Let's Move. The movements in today's programme are simple ones for hands and feet.
Justin Fletcher has the second of two programmes based on the famous poem ’Twas the night before Christmas’ by Clement Clarke Moore.
Justin Fletcher is looking forward to Christmas with the first of two dance sessions based on the famous poem ’Twas the night before Christmas’ by Clement Clarke Moore.
Justin’s dances in today’s programme are about falling leaves and breezy Autumn weather.
Justin Fletcher has the second part of a unit about ‘Autumn’ and today’s dances are about animal behaviour in the Autumn.
Justin Fletcher returns with the first part of a unit about ‘Autumn’ and today he is looking forward to Bonfire Night.
Abi Eniola has the second of two programmes exploring the counting book ‘Handa’s Hen' by Eileen Browne
Abi Eniola has the first programme in a unit exploring the counting book ‘Handa’s Hen' by Eileen Browne
Justin Fletcher has the final programme in a unit exploring the famous rhyming picture book 'The Snail and the Whale' by Julia Donaldson
Justin Fletcher has the second programme in a unit exploring the famous rhyming picture book 'The Snail and the Whale' by Julia Donaldson
Justin Fletcher has the first programme in a unit exploring the famous rhyming picture book 'The Snail and the Whale' by Julia Donaldson
Primary Dance KS1: Let's Move. Summer holidays. In the second session Justin Fletcher is thinking about fun summer holidays activities - sand, beach balls and going for walks.
The summer is approaching and Justin Fletcher is thinking about where he'll go for his holidays in today's Let's Move.
Justin Fletcher returns with Let's Move and another programme taking some well-known nursery rhymes as a starting point.
Some simple nursery rhymes provide the inspiration for today's Let's Move with Justin Fletcher.
Justin Fletcher has his hard hat and boots on to go down on the building site for a Let's Move about construction.
For today's dance session Justin Fletcher finds out about some more people who help us in the course of a typical day.
Today's dance with Cat Sandion develops the Autumn theme. The leaves have fallen in the park, so now it's time to play!
Join Cat Sandion for today's dance. Autumn is here…the weather is turning and the leaves are falling…
Join Cat Sandion for today's dance, which is inspired by the story of The Lion and the Mouse.
Join Cat Sandion for today's dance, which is inspired by the story of The Wind and the Sun.
Join Cat Sandion for today's dance, which is inspired by the story of The Hare and the Tortoise.
The final session in this unit focuses on traditional dance steps from India - in particular from the northern state of Rajasthan.
This unit's third session has simple dance steps inspired by traditional Irish dance - and in particular a straight posture with arms by the side. The music includes a number of popular reels.
The second dance session has pupils exploring simple steps from traditional Greek dances - in particular the Greek circle dance called the Khastorias.
The first dance session in this unit pupils learns simple steps from traditional dances from Senegal and The Gambia in Africa.
Howard Ward has the final dance session exploring simple steps from British Folk Dance.
Howard Ward has the first dance session exploring simple steps from British Folk Dance.
Cat Sandion is back with another programme about the different creatures of the sea. The focus today is on the little fish which dart through seaweed, graceful gliding turtles, acrobatic dolphins and enormous whales rising and falling through the water.
Join Cat Sandion for a dance session exploring some of the creatures of the sea. Today the children dance as snapping crabs and lobsters, wriggling octopuses and the shoals of fish which swim around a shipwreck, then hide from a hungry shark.
Cat Sandion has the last dance session exploring life in the rainforest. Today the sloths, the ants and the Flying Dragon rescue Leopard from a hunter's trap.
Cat Sandion has a second dance session exploring the rainforest. Today we dance as Flying Dragon - a type of flying reptile - gliding through the trees and searching for ants.
Cat Sandion has the first of three sessions exploring life in the rainforest. Today she focuses on the sloth and the leopard, exploring how the sloth loves to curl up asleep, then wake up and hang upside down in the trees. We also explore how the sloth reaches up into the trees to eat fruit. Down below, on the forest floor, the leopards practise their fast running, then prowl around the sloth's tree, looking up hungrily.
The final dance session in this winter unit. Today children have fun dancing together as they make a snowman.
In today's dance session the children move as creatures who love the cold and the snow.
The first of 3 dance sessions exploring a magical snow world where we meet a very mischievous character...Jack Frost!
The second dance session about minibeats has movements inspired by worms in the garden.
The unit begins with a hive-jive based on the movements of bees. Presented by Nataylia Roni.
Today we take part in the second episode of the story and the shoemaker is determined to find out who is helping him.
The first part of the well-known fairy story about a shoemaker and some very obliging elves.
Nataylia Roni takes children on a second dance exploration of space...when they'll be meeting some aliens!
Nataylia Roni takes children on a space exploration in this dance session...with a journey to the moon.
Primary Dance KS1: Let's Move. Time to get on your feet and join Justin Fletcher for another dance session. Today his dance is inspired by all kinds of eggs to eat.
Justin Fletcher has dances inspired by the theme of eggs. Today - animals that hatch from eggs.
Justin Fletcher returns with Let's Move and in today's programme the dances are based on the many different things that can be done with wood.
Justin Fletcher returns with dances based on the story 'The rescue party'. Today we meet Percy the park keeper and the park animals.
For today's dance session Justin Fletcher is thinking about all the different people who help us in the course of the day.
More movement and dance with Justin Fletcher as he concludes the story of The Enormous Turnip.
More movement and dnace with Justin Fletcher as he continues the story of The Enormous Turnip.
Justin Fletcher is back with Let's Move…and something rather large appears to be growing in the garden.
The young King Arthur is the inspiration for today's movement and dance programme presented by Justin Fletcher.
Justin Fletcher is on the trail of a very naughty dragon in the first programme of this unit inspired by all things medieval!
Justin Fletcher is back with another Let's Move. Today's programme is the last in a unit about the traditional story of a group of musical animals.
Justin Fletcher is back with another Let's Move. Today's programme is the second in a unit about the traditional story of a group of musical animals.
Justin Fletcher is back with another Let's Move. Today's programme is the first in a unit about the traditional story of a group of musical animals.
Justin Fletcher presents the first of two dance sessions on the theme of pirates. Today the children are off to Pirate Island.
Justin Fletcher presents the first of two programmes on the theme of pirates. Today the children must get their pirate ship spick and span.
Justin Fletcher is back with a Let's Move for Bonfire night. Today's dances are based on Catherine wheels.
Justin Fletcher is back with Let's Move and the final programme in a unit about Noah. Today the rains come down.
Justin Fletcher returns with Let's Move and a unit about Noah and the ark. Today the animals are coming in two by two.
Justin Fletcher is back with Let's Move and the first programme in a unit about Noah. Today the children build the ark.