- Author:
- Utah Lesson Plans
- Subject:
- Arts and Humanities, English Language Arts, Physical Education
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab, Game, Lesson, Lesson Plan
- Level:
- Preschool
- Tags:
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution
- Language:
- English
- Media Formats:
- Text/HTML
Dance - Strictly No Elephants
Overview
Children will move around in a designated area as they move like the animals in the story.
Summary
Children will move around in a designated area as they move like the animals in the story.
Materials
- Music to represent the different animals
- Story props or toy animals if you choose
- Children’s Book: Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev
Background for Teachers/Parents
Read the story to your child(ren) and select a few animals from the story that would have large movements and differ from one another.
Intended Learning Outcomes
Children will use their body to act out and retell a story.
Time Frame & Group Size
TIme Frame: Not Specified
Group Size: Large Group
Standards
Main Standards:
FA 4 yr.2.2
Additional Core Standards:
PE 3 4 yr.1.1
ELA 3 & 4 yr.1.8
Author(s)
Jamie Robinson