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Year 6 African Dance

Year 6 linked their dance unit to their topic of Ghana. During their lesson they listened to traditional African music and planned a sequence of movement, thinking about using different levels, in small groups.


Year 6 linked their dance unit to their topic of Ghana. During their lesson they listened to traditional African music and planned a sequence of movement, thinking about using different levels, in small groups.

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