Dance and Cultural Expression · Movement Skills

Narrative and Expressive Movement

Using gesture and facial expression to convey a specific character or story through dance.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a simple hand gesture change the meaning of a movement?
  2. 2What movements would you use to represent a feeling of tension versus relaxation?
  3. 3How do you tell a story without using any words?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Physical Education - DanceKS2: Physical Education - Expressive Movement
Year: Year 5
Subject: Physical Education
Unit: Dance and Cultural Expression
Period: Movement Skills

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