A three-part unit inspired by the story The Smartest Giant in Town by Julia Donaldson.
1. The smart new clothes. audio
Part 1 of 'The smartest giant in town' by Julia Donaldson.
2. George helps out. audio
Part 2 of 'The smartest giant in town' by Julia Donaldson.
3. A present from the animals. audio
Part 3 of 'The smartest giant in town' by Julia Donaldson.
The Smartest Giant in Town
This is a unit of three dance sessions based on the story of The Smartest Giant in Town by Julia Donaldson. In the first session the children follow the adventures of the amiable giant, George, who buys himself some smart new clothes. In the second session George the giant meets some more animals in need of his help. And in the final session George continues helping the animals, like the giraffe to whom George gives his scarf.
Resources
Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)
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