Dinosaur dig

Kindergarten to Year 2 dance, music and visual arts
Creative Class Dance Music Visual arts
Tags: Connections Program

Explore the world of dinosaurs through creative arts.

This is a series of 3 lessons exploring the world of dinosaurs. 

Students will learn to:

  • explore elements of dance and drama to create characters
  • perform a dance by following actions and instructions
  • develop coordination skills through movement and actions
  • create a dinosaur-themed artwork.
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A scene from the work Dinosaurs (State Dance Festival 2019), students dressed as dinosaurs surround other students playing park rangers.

Learning intentions

  • Explore elements of dance and drama to take on characters
  • Perform a dance by following actions and instructions.
  • Develop coordination skills through movement and actions.
  • Create an artwork using a given theme.
  • Create a musical landscape including noises they believe a dinosaur would make
  • Create a mini musical composition using instruments found in the kitchen