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Creative Dance for All Ages,
3rd Edition with Web Resources
Anne Green Gilbert
Item #:
9781718236844
Price:
$64.00
$57.00
This new edition of Anne Green Gilbert's classic text is an
easy to read,
teacher friendly manual, replete with hundreds
of ideas, lesson plans, photographs and how-to suggestions for
any
teacher of
movement and dance. The book covers fifteen different Space,
Time, Force,
Movement, and Body concepts, and the lesson plans focus on
preschoolers
through
adults.
Special sections address class management, special education,
assessment,
videos,
books, music, and props. The text is divided into two
parts, Part I
presents the theory behind the conceptual approach to teaching
dance. These five chapters include information on how to
structure lessons, class management techniques, working with
special populations, ways to begin and end class, and creative
ways to practice skills. Also covered is the BrainDance, a
beneficial exercise that focuses the brain for learning and
warms up all parts of the body for dancing. Part II
introduces
15 dance concepts (place, level, size, direction, pathway,
focus, speed, rhythm, energy, weight, flow, body parts, body
shapes, relationship, and balance) and describes hundreds of
ways to explore this dance vocabulary using a sequential and
progressive five-part lesson plan format.The updated
third edition of
Creative Dance for All Ages contains the following new
features:-
New full-color photos illustrating key concepts
- An easy-to-navigate format to quickly access lesson
planning and assessment tools
- Suggestions for modifying lessons to include students of
all abilities
- Class management tips to implement on day one
Related online tools delivered through HKPropel
include: -
55 age-appropriate and brain-compatible lesson plans
- 11 videos demonstrating the lesson plans and teaching
strategies and how to put them to work in the classroom and
studio
- 8 adaptable assessment forms and curriculum planning
templates
- 25 music tracks to accompany selected lesson plans
- Sample dance curriculums to systematically cover a 10-week
quarter or 16-week semester
This book is an excellent
companion to
Anne Green
Gilbert's Brain-Compatible
Dance Education.Book with web resources, 416
pages.
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