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Nutcracker Ballet Exploration

Explore Nutcracker Ballet

In this lesson, students will be introduced to the Nutcracker Ballet through engaging storytelling and music. They will learn about the storyline, characters, and iconic music, culminating in a creative dance activity. This lesson is important as it fosters an appreciation for classical music and dance, enhances listening skills, and encourages creativity and expression through movement.

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Step 1

Introduction to the Nutcracker

10 mins

Step 2

Storytelling Session

15 mins

Step 3

Character Exploration

10 mins

Step 4

Creative Dance Activity

10 mins

Step 5

Closure and Reflection

5 mins

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