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QCA

PE at key stages 3 and 4    (Year 6/7)

Unit 1: Dance activities: Link

QCA

Objectives

Section 1: Acquiring and developing skills
Children should learn:
  • to select, combine and perform a range of movement patterns and dance ideas, using dance styles and music from different eras

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Section 2: Selecting and applying skills, tactics and compositional ideas
Children should learn:
  • to select and develop a range of compositional principles of their own
  • to perform dances showing an understanding of style, artistic intention and accompaniment

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Section 3: Knowledge and understanding of fitness and health
Children should learn:
  • the basic principles of preparing for dance
  • how performance is improved when preparation is carried out properly

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Section 4: Evaluating and improving performance
Children should learn:
  • to evaluate their own strengths and weaknesses in a performance
  • to suggest areas for improvement

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Sections in this unit

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1. Acquiring and developing skills
2. Selecting and applying skills, tactics and compositional ideas
3. Knowledge and understanding of fitness and health
4. Evaluating and improving performance