Interdisciplinary learning through dance: 101 MOVEntures.
Author: Overby, Lynette & Beth C Post, Diane Newman Published: 2005 This book, which also includes a music CD and instructional DVD, provides teachers with 101 lesson plans designed for six disciplines: science, social studies, language arts, mathematics, physical education, and creative arts. Topics include the basic language of dance, how-tos of lesson planning, classroom management techniques, thinking tools for promoting conceptual understanding, and assessment choices and forms. Each lesson plan addresses specific US national standards for dance and the core curriculum subject areas, as well as the grade level, length, student objectives, and materials needed. In addition, each lesson plan contains special features: introduction, moving adventure, assessment, and extensions. |