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Diane Louise Jordan has three dance sessions about the animals gathered at a waterhole in the African bush.

1. Giraffes, zebras and impala. audio

The first of three sessions exploring the animals gathered to drink at a waterhole in the African bush.

1. Giraffes, zebras and impala

2. Lions and vultures. audio

Another session exploring the animals gathered at a waterhole in the African bush.

2. Lions and vultures

3. Elephants and all the animals. audio

The final session in this unit about the animals gathered at a waterhole in the African bush.

3. Elephants and all the animals

African waterhole

This unit of three sessions imagines life at a typical waterhole in the African bush as animals come and go to drink and wash…and engage in the daily battle for survival. The emphasis is on animal shapes and simple travelling sequences.

Resources

Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)

Teacher's Notes

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