Three dance sessions exploring the samba rhythms of the Rio Carnival.
South American Carnival
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro - and many other cities around the world - is held to mark the beginning of Lent. The festival begins on the Friday afternoon preceding Ash Wednesday and ends at noon on Ash Wednesday - when the 40 days of Lent commence.
Resources
Download / print guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit (pdf)
Download the music clips used in this unit as a .zip file
Other units of KS2 Dance Workshop
Wonders of the world. collection
Three dance sessions inspired by world famous landscapes and buildings.
Romans. collection
A series of KS2 dance sessions for primary pupils aged 7 - 11 exploring the theme of Romans.
Victorian childhoods. collection
Three dance sessions exploring what life was like for children in Victorian times.
