This physical education scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to select, refine and perform sequences of dance steps to reflect movements that might be made by vehicles on different journeys. The class can identify how to perform repeated dance steps in time to a piece of music.

Select, refine and perform sequences of dance steps to reflect some of the movements that might be made by vehicles on a range of different journeys

Lesson One : Shake, Rattle and Roll

Explore and perform some different ways of moving to a regular beat in time to a piece of music representing a specific type of journey

Lesson Two : Locomotion

Develop and perform some sequences of dance movements to represent what might happen when travelling somewhere by train

Lesson Three : Vehicle Movements

Practise making movements at different levels to represent travelling somewhere special using a range of special types of vehicles

Lesson Four : Sea Waves

Develop and perform sequences of dance steps using some fast and slow movements illustrating waves that can be seen on the sea

Lesson Five : Travelling Steps

Investigate how to select and combine dance steps to create sequences of movements representing journeys that could be made using a range of special vehicles

Lesson Six : What Journey

Explore how to rehearse and perform a dance to represent vehicle movements that uses a sequence of repeated steps to show what could happen on a journey

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