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Musical Movement and Dance


 Encourages dancing to simple musical rhythms.

 Description : Toddlers participate in guided dance routines and movement activities that align with musical beats, promoting physical coordination and a joyful connection to music.

Category : Music
Age : 5+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Introduction to Movement and Music

Section 1: Discovering Body Rhythm  
- Lesson 1: Clap to the Beat  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Clap to the Beat  
- Lesson 2: Step with Sound  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Step with Sound  

Section 2: Listening and Moving  
- Lesson 1: Follow the Music  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Follow the Music  
- Lesson 2: Echo Movements  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Echo Movements  

Section 3: Exploring Simple Steps  
- Lesson 1: March in Place  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: March in Place  
- Lesson 2: Side-to-Side Sway  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Side-to-Side Sway  

Section 4: Basic Dance Moves  
- Lesson 1: Twirl and Turn  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Twirl and Turn  
- Lesson 2: Gentle Jump  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Gentle Jump  

Section 5: Moving with Music  
- Lesson 1: Dancing to a Steady Beat  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Dancing to a Steady Beat  
- Lesson 2: Free Movement Fun  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Free Movement Fun  


Module 2: Exploring Rhythm in Music and Dance

Section 1: Finding the Beat  
- Lesson 1: Listening for the Pulse  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Listening for the Pulse  
- Lesson 2: Tapping Together  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Tapping Together  

Section 2: Body Percussion  
- Lesson 1: Clapping Patterns  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Clapping Patterns  
- Lesson 2: Stomping Beats  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Stomping Beats  

Section 3: Rhythmic Walks  
- Lesson 1: Counting Steps  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Counting Steps  
- Lesson 2: Marching with Music  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Marching with Music  

Section 4: Moving to a Steady Beat  
- Lesson 1: Step and Pause  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Step and Pause  
- Lesson 2: Beat Matching  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Beat Matching  

Section 5: Coordinated Group Movement  
- Lesson 1: Moving in Unison  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Moving in Unison  
- Lesson 2: Follow the Leader  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Follow the Leader  


Module 3: Fun with Melodies and Beats

Section 1: Introduction to Musical Sounds  
- Lesson 1: Recognizing High and Low Sounds  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Recognizing High and Low Sounds  
- Lesson 2: Matching Movements to Sound  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Matching Movements to Sound  

Section 2: Expressive Movement  
- Lesson 1: Flowing with the Melody  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Flowing with the Melody  
- Lesson 2: Soft and Loud Steps  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Soft and Loud Steps  

Section 3: Musical Storytelling  
- Lesson 1: Acting Out a Song  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Acting Out a Song  
- Lesson 2: Creating a Movement Story  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Creating a Movement Story  

Section 4: Mirror Movements  
- Lesson 1: Copy the Leader  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Copy the Leader  
- Lesson 2: Reflect and Respond  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reflect and Respond  

Section 5: Interactive Dance Games  
- Lesson 1: Musical Statues  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Musical Statues  
- Lesson 2: Rhythm Relay  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Rhythm Relay  


Module 4: Creative Dance Exploration

Section 1: Imaginative Movement  
- Lesson 1: Dance Like an Animal  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Dance Like an Animal  
- Lesson 2: Flowing Like Water  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Flowing Like Water  

Section 2: Exploring Space  
- Lesson 1: Moving Around Objects  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Moving Around Objects  
- Lesson 2: Creating Dance Paths  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Creating Dance Paths  

Section 3: Costume and Prop Play  
- Lesson 1: Using Scarves to Dance  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Using Scarves to Dance  
- Lesson 2: Fun with Ribbons  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Fun with Ribbons  

Section 4: Expressing Emotions through Dance  
- Lesson 1: Happy Movements  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Happy Movements  
- Lesson 2: Slow and Dreamy  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Slow and Dreamy  

Section 5: Group Creative Choreography  
- Lesson 1: Building a Dance Sequence  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Building a Dance Sequence  
- Lesson 2: Performing Together  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Performing Together  


Module 5: Performance and Celebration

Section 1: Rehearsal Routine  
- Lesson 1: Warm-Up Movements  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Warm-Up Movements  
- Lesson 2: Practicing a Dance Sequence  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practicing a Dance Sequence  

Section 2: Stage Presence  
- Lesson 1: Expressive Gestures  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Expressive Gestures  
- Lesson 2: Confident Movement  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Confident Movement  

Section 3: Simple Choreography  
- Lesson 1: Linking Dance Moves  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Linking Dance Moves  
- Lesson 2: Transitioning Smoothly  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Transitioning Smoothly  

Section 4: Rehearsal Games  
- Lesson 1: Dance Freeze  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Dance Freeze  
- Lesson 2: Follow the Beat Game  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Follow the Beat Game  

Section 5: Final Celebration Performance  
- Lesson 1: Group Performance Practice  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Group Performance Practice  
- Lesson 2: Celebration Dance Party  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Celebration Dance Party