Dance

Learning Intention: Learning different ways of moving our legs in dance

Success Criteria: I can create a clear space for dance practice, I can stretch before I start

Element of Dance BODY

Step 2 - Explore

We are focusing on body movement in the legs this week by learning some traditional Irish dancing. Check out the video below for a look at Irish dancing.

Step 3 -Practice

Practice the Irish dancing steps in the videos below. Remember to keep your hands by your sides.

Step 4 - Performance

Perform your new skills whilst listening to the Traditional Irish music below. Can you invent any other leg movements and perform these?

Reflection Questions.

How do your legs feel after the performance?

What instrument can you hear in the song?

If you have any questions about this activity or would like to share your work with me, please send it to

lachlan.hurrell@education.vic.gov.au