Choreography & Technique

In this energetic dance session, students will learn basic dance moves and have the opportunity to create their own routines. This lesson is important as it helps young children develop physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork skills while boosting their confidence through creative expression.

In this single-session lesson, students explore harmony and cooperation through movement-based activities, guided dances, and group choreography. They’ll learn how teamwork creates beautiful rhythms and develop essential cooperation skills. Perfect for K-5 classes, this 45-minute lesson encourages social-emotional growth through physical engagement.

This two-session lesson invites students to blend art with physical activity, encouraging them to express creativity while engaging in outdoor exercises. It's designed for 'Dreamers' and aims to foster a love for art and movement, using tools like jump ropes and cones to create dynamic art projects. Each session lasts 1 hour and includes a mix of warm-ups, activities, games, and cool-downs to ensure a holistic learning experience.

In this lesson, students of all grade levels will work in small groups to create three 8-count dance routines, enhancing their creativity, teamwork, and understanding of rhythm. This engaging session will help students connect music with movement, fostering a sense of rhythm and self-expression. By the end of the lesson, students will have a better understanding of how to synchronize their movements with music, which is essential for developing motor skills and boosting confidence.

In this lesson, students will explore various styles of dance as a form of exercise and self-expression. They will learn a simple dance routine to improve their coordination and fitness. This lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, enhances creativity, and promotes self-confidence through movement.

Students engage in a creative movement session where they interpret scenarios and emotions using their bodies. This helps develop emotional intelligence and empathy as they learn to express feelings without words. Suitable for Grades 1-5.

This lesson introduces students to creative dance through a fun and engaging activity that combines music and movement. Students will explore different ways to express themselves through dance, enhancing their creativity and physical coordination. This lesson is important as it encourages self-expression, boosts confidence, and promotes physical activity, all while having fun.

This lesson introduces students to quick and engaging 'brain breaks' that incorporate movement and laughter. These activities are designed to rejuvenate students' minds and bodies, enhancing their readiness to learn. By providing a fun and interactive break, students can reset and refocus, improving their overall learning experience.

This lesson combines gentle dance moves with mindfulness exercises to help students engage in physical activity while also learning to relax and focus. The activities are designed to promote both physical and emotional well-being.

This lesson plan introduces 7-8 year olds to the excitement of TikTok dances. Students will learn a popular TikTok dance routine, enhancing their coordination and creativity. The lesson aims to promote physical activity and self-expression through dance, while also discussing the cultural impact of TikTok on modern dance trends.

A lively and fun-filled dance session where kids can enjoy dancing to their favorite songs, learn new dance moves, and express themselves creatively. This session aims to boost their physical fitness and encourage self-expression, boosting their confidence and cooperation skills.

Introduce Grades 3-10 to the concept of mindful movement using dance. This lesson focuses on engaging students in activities that enhance body awareness and emotional expression through movement, promoting relaxation and self-regulation.

In this lesson, students will create a story and use dance movements to represent different characters and events. This encourages creativity and helps students understand narrative structures. It also enriches students' artistic and kinesthetic skills while promoting collaboration. Separate sections are provided for different grade bands to tailor the activities to the appropriate age and developmental stages.

Designed for Pre-K and Kindergarten learners, this 45-minute lesson uses music and movement to introduce the concept of cooperation. Students will collaborate to create rhythms and dances, building teamwork, social-emotional skills, and gross motor development in an engaging, hands-on way.

A fun and engaging lesson for small groups that emphasizes the importance of regular movement to maintain health and fitness. This promotes motivation and accountability among peers. Designed for a 3rd Grade Group, this 35-minute session will energize students and encourage healthy habits.

In this lesson, students will explore a range of career options within the dance industry, including performance, choreography, teaching, and dance therapy. The lesson will feature guest speakers from different dance professions, providing students with real-world insights and inspiration. This lesson is important as it broadens students' understanding of potential career paths in dance, helping them to make informed decisions about their future.

This lesson plan is designed to engage 7-8 year olds in a fun and energetic dance-off activity. Through active learning strategies, students will warm up, learn basic dance moves, and participate in a friendly dance competition. This lesson helps develop physical coordination, rhythm, and teamwork skills while promoting self-expression and confidence.

This lesson plan is designed to engage 9-10-year-olds in a fun and energetic Dance Mashup activity. Through a combination of game-based learning and active participation, students will explore different dance styles and create their own unique mashup. This lesson is important as it encourages creativity, physical activity, and teamwork, helping students to develop confidence and coordination.

This lesson plan focuses on teaching students how to master an 8-count in hip hop dance, with a focus on advanced waving, Toyman, and Loose Legs sequences. Students will be introduced to these techniques, practice them in sequence, and work as a group to refine their skills. This lesson builds foundational skills in hip hop dance, boosts confidence, and encourages teamwork.

In this lesson, students will explore basic dance moves from different cultures, enhancing their physical fitness and cultural awareness. The session will culminate in a fun dance-off, allowing students to showcase their newly acquired skills. This lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, fosters an appreciation for diverse cultures, and builds confidence through performance.

This lesson introduces students to gentle movement exercises combined with mindfulness techniques. It aims to reduce stress, improve focus, and provide a fun way to incorporate physical activity into the school day. By engaging in mindful movement, students can enhance their mental well-being and learn strategies to manage stress effectively.

In this lesson, students will learn how dance can represent identity and culture. They will engage in a group discussion and create a dance that tells a story about their cultural background. This lesson promotes personal and academic growth by fostering appreciation for diverse cultural expressions.

A fun lesson designed to get students moving and understand the benefits of physical activity. It highlights different forms of exercise and their impact on health. This lesson is important as it encourages students to incorporate physical activity into their daily routine, promoting overall health and wellness. Targeted for a 6th-grade class, this 60-minute session will engage students with interactive activities and games.

This engaging lesson is designed to teach students aged 11 and 15 about brain health and how art can be used as a strategy to enhance mental well-being before standardized testing. By integrating creative expression, students will learn techniques to manage stress and improve focus, making this lesson both practical and empowering. The session will last for 1 hour and is structured to include a warm-up, video, discussion, and cool-down.

This lesson plan is designed to prepare 7-8 year olds for a fun and engaging dance competition. Through active learning strategies, students will warm up, learn and practice dance moves, and participate in a mini dance competition. This lesson will help students develop coordination, rhythm, and confidence while promoting physical activity and teamwork.

In this engaging session, adults will learn techniques to enhance productivity and manage time under pressure. Perfect for small groups looking to improve efficiency.

Students will learn the basics of hip-hop dance, understanding its cultural roots and practicing basic hip-hop moves. This lesson helps students appreciate cultural diversity, improve their physical fitness, and explore unique forms of artistic expression.

Engage a small group in a dynamic session that focuses on discovering different stretching techniques. This lesson emphasizes the role of stretching in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

This one-session, 45-minute substitute-led lesson for grades 7-9 explores how dancing benefits physical fitness, mental wellness, and social connection through guided activities and reflection. Students will stay active, watch a short video, participate in group discussions, and complete a simple worksheet. No prior dance skill required.

This 4-session lesson for 11th graders focuses on developing skills to work effectively in groups, even with individuals they may not initially get along with. It's crucial for students to learn these skills as they prepare for college and careers where teamwork is essential. Each session is 30 minutes long and includes interactive activities and discussions to engage students in practical strategies for successful collaboration.

A small group session that encourages students to express themselves through movement while developing coordination and social skills. This lesson is designed for 1st graders and focuses on gym games that promote physical activity and teamwork. The session lasts 20 minutes and is perfect for engaging young learners in a fun and interactive way.

This lesson is designed for an after-school group of 3rd to 5th graders, focusing on teamwork through a fun and engaging physical activity. The session will last 30 minutes and aims to get students moving and collaborating in a small space, emphasizing the importance of working together and building social skills without the use of technology.

In this lesson, 1st grade students will engage in mindful movement activities set to music. They will learn to synchronize their breath with simple dance routines, promoting both mindfulness and physical health. This is important to establish a foundation for stress management and to encourage physical activity from a young age.

In this lesson, students will navigate a simple maze set up in the classroom, completing mindful movement tasks at each station. This activity is designed to help students develop body awareness and mindfulness by focusing on balancing, breathing, and gentle stretching. The lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, enhances concentration, and promotes a sense of calm and focus among young learners.

Students will learn how integrating simple movement and meditation techniques can boost mental clarity and reduce stress; this single-session lesson equips learners of all ages with practical exercises to practice daily, promoting long-term wellness.

Introduce students to a series of guided movement exercises blended with mindfulness practices to enhance their awareness and focus. This lesson supports students in experiencing a calm state of mind and body, promoting relaxation and resilience in a playful manner.

This small group lesson focuses on the balance between strength exercises and stretching. Students will learn routines that enhance flexibility and strength simultaneously, which is crucial for their physical development and overall well-being. Designed for a 2nd-grade group, this 25-minute session will engage students in fun and effective exercises.

This 5-session program for 5th graders focuses on engaging physical activities using minimal equipment to promote fitness, coordination, and teamwork. Each 45-minute session includes a variety of circuit-style exercises that encourage students to stay active and have fun. This lesson is important as it helps students develop lifelong healthy habits and improve their physical skills in an enjoyable and supportive environment.

In this lesson, middle school students will explore and express a range of complex emotions through structured dance routines. This activity aims to enhance emotional intelligence and teamwork skills, encouraging students to understand and articulate their feelings in a creative and collaborative environment. The lesson is important as it supports personal growth and social interaction during a critical developmental stage.

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to mindfulness through engaging music and dance activities. By focusing on rhythm, tempo, and emotional expression, students will develop creativity and emotional regulation skills. This lesson is important as it helps young learners connect with their emotions and express themselves in a healthy and creative way.

Encourage Pre-K to Grade 2 students to explore a 'Mindful Movement Maze,' blending mindfulness with gentle physical activity. This lesson enhances body awareness and emotional regulation through playful hula hoop mazes that represent different mindful scenarios.

This lesson is designed for individual 10th-grade students to enhance brain health and cognitive function through engaging exercises and activities. It's crucial for promoting long-term mental wellness and equipping students with strategies to maintain a healthy mind. The session lasts 45 minutes and is tailored to provide personalized support for significant needs.

Encourage students to express their personal narratives through the medium of dance, exploring key themes in their lives such as identity, friendship, and challenges. This creative exercise will promote self-awareness and team cohesion, inviting students from grades 5-8 to articulate their stories physically.

Engage grades 4-8 in a music and movement session to explore resilience. Students connect with their inner rhythm, expressing and coping with challenges through coordinated movement patterns and collaborative musical expressions.

This lesson introduces students to calming and energizing mindfulness exercises that blend gentle movement with focused breathing. It aims to help students reset and recharge, providing a foundation of tranquility and attentiveness as they enter the new year. This practice is important as it supports students' mental well-being and enhances their focus and readiness to learn.

Help students explore and manage their emotions through physical movement and expressive dance. This energetic lesson encourages children to identify emotions, reflect on their feelings, and express them creatively. Audience: K-2, 1 session, 45 minutes.

In this lesson, students will explore how dance can be used to express emotions and as a form of therapy. This will help them articulate their feelings through movement, promoting emotional awareness and self-regulation.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session, a 3rd grader learns to cope with not getting a dance solo by understanding emotions, practicing positive self-talk, and setting new goals. This Tier 3 lesson helps build resilience and growth mindset, essential life skills in and out of dance.

Using art as a medium to express emotions and practice mindfulness, encouraging creativity and relaxation.

In this lesson, students will engage in creating a movement pathway with five distinct stations, each designed to encourage different types of physical activity. This activity promotes experiential and active learning, allowing students to explore and understand movement in a fun and interactive way. It helps in developing physical coordination, balance, and fitness, which are crucial for healthy development.

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.

Encourage students in Grades K-2 to experience calm and focus through gentle physical activities and breathing exercises. This session will help them learn strategies for self-regulation and mindfulness, supporting their emotional and physical well-being.

In this single-session, 60-minute lesson, students will explore and express different emotions through guided movement and dance. By connecting physical expression with emotional awareness, students build self-understanding and empathy toward peers.

This lesson is designed for 3-year-olds to help them learn and practice running in a group setting. Over two 30-minute sessions, children will engage in fun activities that promote coordination, teamwork, and physical fitness. This lesson is important as it helps develop motor skills and social interaction among young learners.

This lesson combines dance and mindfulness to engage 7-8 year olds in active learning. Using the 'Self-Regulation Song For Kids' video, students will participate in a fun dance activity that promotes movement and relaxation. This lesson helps students develop coordination, self-regulation, and mindfulness skills, making it both enjoyable and educational.

This lesson is designed to help 4th-grade students manage and reduce test anxiety through practical strategies and group support. By addressing testing anxiety, students can improve their performance and overall well-being, making them more confident and prepared for assessments. The lesson is structured as a single 15-minute session, perfect for a small group setting.

This lesson engages students in a fun and dynamic circuit training session designed to improve their physical fitness through strength, flexibility, and endurance exercises. By incorporating goal-setting strategies, students will learn to set and achieve personal fitness goals, fostering a sense of accomplishment and motivation. This lesson is important as it promotes physical health, encourages teamwork, and helps students develop lifelong fitness habits.

Introduce your students to mindfulness techniques through simple movement exercises and guided breathing. The aim is to enhance focus, reduce stress, and build a habit of mindful living. Applicable to all grades, these activities can easily integrate into daily classroom routines for ongoing benefits.

For Grades 3-4, integrate movement with mindfulness to boost concentration and calmness. Students participate in a series of age-appropriate yoga exercises combined with breathing techniques to promote awareness of body and mind, fostering both relaxation and improved focus within the classroom environment.

This lesson combines gentle yoga poses with an exploration of mood-enhancing colors. Students will learn to associate certain movements with emotional expression, creating an outlet for stress relief and joyful reflection. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop emotional awareness and self-regulation skills in a fun and engaging way.

In this 15-minute lesson, 3rd graders learn simple, kid-friendly strategies to manage test anxiety—like mindful breathing and positive self-talk—to build confidence and focus. This classroom-wide session helps students feel calmer and more prepared for tests.

A dynamic class experience where 7th graders learn and practice collaboration, communication, and conflict resolution skills through hands-on group challenges. This Tier 1 lesson in social-emotional learning (CASEL) helps students build essential teamwork habits in a fun, structured 45-minute session.

Explore effective methods of teaching Physical Education to 7th graders in a single 45-minute session. This lesson is crucial for developing engaging and inclusive PE classes that cater to diverse student needs and promote physical wellness.

Unleash creativity by having students create artwork using their knowledge of area. This lesson blends artistic expression with mathematical precision, making learning vibrant and fun for a 4th grade class in a 70-minute session.

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of mindful movements, combining physical activity with mindfulness practices to enhance focus, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. In a single 30-minute session, students will learn simple exercises that they can incorporate into their daily routine to promote mental and physical health.

This lesson is designed to help high school cheerleaders manage stress effectively through engaging activities and practical strategies. By focusing on stress reduction, the lesson aims to enhance their performance, well-being, and team dynamics. The session will last 30 minutes and is tailored for a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention and support.

This 3-session lesson for 3rd and 4th graders focuses on developing coping skills for test anxiety and addressing perfectionism. Students will learn practical strategies to manage stress and build confidence, helping them perform better in academic settings. Each session is 15 minutes long, designed for small groups needing extra support.

This lesson is designed for a fourth-grade student to help them prepare for a performance, manage anxiety, and develop coping strategies for potential rejection from a talent show. It's important because it empowers the student with emotional resilience and practical skills for public performances. The lesson includes one 25-minute session with a focus on individual support.

Students will engage in a series of fun and interactive fitness activities designed to promote physical health and teamwork. This lesson is important because it encourages physical activity, fosters cooperation among students, and builds essential social skills.

This lesson will introduce students to various Hispanic music genres and dance styles. Students will participate in a dance workshop to learn basic steps and movements. This lesson is important as it exposes students to different cultures, promotes physical activity, and enhances their appreciation for music and dance.

Students will start with a video on mindfulness and then participate in a slow flow yoga session. The lesson emphasizes mindful movement and breath awareness.

Dive into the world of jump rope with fun tricks and team challenges. This lesson enhances cardiovascular fitness and coordination while promoting teamwork and perseverance. Designed for a 5th Grade group, this 40-minute session is perfect for Tier 2 support, focusing on students who need extra help with physical coordination and teamwork skills.

This lesson involves gentle, mindful movements and stretches to help improve body awareness, flexibility, and mindfulness through physical activity. It also encourages students to be present and focused, promoting a calm and positive mindset.

Encourage students to harness the power of teamwork and creative problem-solving with this lesson that combines collaborative exercises with innovative thinking techniques. By learning the benefits of cooperation and creativity, students can tackle academic and personal challenges more effectively.

This workshop equips teachers with strategies to support perfectionist students by understanding perfectionism, fostering a growth mindset, and creating a supportive learning environment. It is crucial for teachers to recognize perfectionist tendencies in students and provide them with the tools to manage these tendencies effectively, promoting a healthier approach to learning and personal development.

Introduce a series of simple, playful movements combined with storytelling that guides the students through emotions. This activity fosters self-regulation skills as they learn to connect movement with feelings, enhancing both physical and emotional awareness.

In this lesson, students will learn about teamwork and collaboration through a fun and engaging art activity. The lesson will start with a discussion on the importance of teamwork, followed by watching 'The Good Learner Song' video, and then participating in an Art Relay. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social skills, learn to work together, and appreciate the value of each team member's contribution.

This lesson introduces students to mindful movement breaks, including guided stretches and breathing exercises. These activities are designed to help students manage anxiety and enhance concentration, providing essential tools for their emotional and mental well-being. By integrating these techniques throughout the day, students can learn to refocus and destress effectively.

In this lesson, high school students will engage in creative movement activities to explore and express emotions. This lesson aims to enhance emotional intelligence and self-awareness, which are crucial for personal development and social interactions. By using movement as a medium, students will learn to articulate their emotions and understand the impact of body language in communication.

In this engaging lesson, 7 and 8-year-olds will enhance their focus and hand-eye coordination by competing to achieve the highest score in a bubble popper computer game. This lesson is important as it combines fun with skill development, encouraging students to improve their concentration and reaction times. The session will last for 1 hour and includes a warm-up, the main activity, and a cool-down.

This lesson will involve a combination of warm-up activities, engaging games, and a cool-down period to promote physical fitness among young children aged 7-8. The games are designed to be fun and educational, encouraging teamwork, coordination, and the development of healthy exercise habits.

This lesson introduces students to a series of gentle, mindful movements and stretches that serve as a refresh break during the school day. These activities are designed to help reduce stress and increase focus, providing a physical outlet for emotions and energy. By incorporating mindful movement, students can enhance their ability to concentrate and manage stress effectively.

This lesson is designed for kids ages 5-10, focusing on engaging and entertaining games to pass the time while fostering social interaction and teamwork. It's a single 15-minute session aimed at providing a joyful break with group activities that encourage laughter and learning.

Introduce students to the world of mindfulness and physical activity through a yoga journey set in an enchanting wonderland. This lesson encourages flexibility, body awareness, and relaxation by guiding children through simple yoga poses accompanied by a whimsical story.

In this 45-minute mindfulness lesson, 4th and 5th graders will learn guided breathing techniques to manage test anxiety and boost focus. This practical, classroom-friendly session builds calm, resilience, and confidence during assessments.

Implementing art therapy programs in school settings to support student well-being.

A dynamic lesson that incorporates gentle movement and mindfulness exercises tailored for Grades 2-4 students. This activity aims to cultivate an awareness of the body and mind connection, helping students manage stress and re-focus their energies through simple, guided movements.

Help students anchor their day with mindful breathing combined with gentle body movements. This lesson is designed to improve concentration, reduce stress, and enhance emotional balance by linking physical activity with breath awareness.

Introduce students to simple yoga poses combined with mindfulness practices to enhance focus, reduce stress, and improve physical wellbeing. This lesson aims to integrate gentle physical activity into daily routines, encouraging students to connect their minds and bodies. Suitable for all grade levels, this activity empowers students with lifelong tools for managing stress.