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Finding Balance
Grade 8 Dance, Drama, and Critical Literacy
In this unit teachers and students explore the many factors leading to depression and its associated stigma. From the perspective of fictional characters in the drama, students will explore the significance of emotional/mental health and...
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Flip It!
A simple warm-up that works brilliantly in an elementary or secondary school classroom. It is especially good as a team building exercise, encouraging the students to figure out a way to communicate together. Type of Activity: Warm-up...
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Flocking
This resource offers instructional strategies, definitions and curriculum links to the dramatic and choreographic form, Flocking.
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Focus on Composition
Students use improvisation to vary established patterns and to develop an idea or theme. They combine the basic elements of the dance form(s) into sequences, describe dance works using the language of dance criticism, and reflect on their...
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Focus on Performance: Grade 10 Dance
In this unit, students explore fundamental presentation and performance skills with the development of new compositions. In their pieces, they continue to demonstrate the basic movement skills of the dance form(s) being studied. NOTE...
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Kindergarten

Full Day Kindergarten Resources
Full Day Kindergarten
A list of resources, including music books and apps for teaching full day kindergarten drama and dance.
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Senior

Getting into Character - Demonstration Classroom Video
Grade 11 Drama
Students learn to think in-role in preparation for character role play in this video.
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Primary
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Giving Tree
This is a story drama based on The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein, that tells the story of an evolving relationship over the course of a lifetime beginning with the loving bond between a tree and a boy.
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Intermediate

Going In Feet First - Grounded in Space and Place
This performance creation unit takes inspiration from the spaces we occupy. It can result in a devised piece of theatre in which our spaces are used as the creative spark. Five lessons culminate in a performance task with added space...
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Grande Finale
This is unit 4 (the culminating unit) of a sample intermediate dance course revised from the 1999 Dance Course Profile. In this unit students are introduced to the objectives of the entire course, overall evaluations and project...
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