Dance

Ideal for: Terms 1, 2, 3 & 4

Designed for:
Schools who want to grow confidence in their students with dance skills and performances. Together with those who need support with upcoming productions, musicals or full school dance items

Program overview

Designed to build confidence, teamwork and social skills as they work with others

Looking for an exciting way to explore music, movement, the ‘elements of dance’, physical coordination, creativity and social interaction for your students? If so, our dance program is a must for your school!

Our dance program is aligned to ‘The Arts – Dance Australian curriculum’ and the ‘HPE Australian curriculum’ along with the ‘The Creative Arts NSW Syllabus’ and ‘PDHPE NSW Syllabus’. It is led by our team of highly skilled and experienced Movement Specialists who are passionate about sharing their love of dance with students.

It is a program that allows children to develop physical coordination, perform fundamental movement skills, engage in creative self-expression, boost personal confidence in their ability, all whilst developing an appreciation for the arts. Our program promotes teamwork, social skills, cultural awareness whilst enhancing interpersonal skills.

By engaging in regular dance activities, children can build healthy habits, manage stress, and improve their academic performance. Furthermore, a dance program can provide a fun and engaging way to enhance the overall well-being of young learners, creating a positive impact on their future growth and development.

This is a must do program for every year level.

Dance in motion

Take a visual journey of the ZING Activ dance program in action

What’s included?

Full turn key service. From staff to student assessments, we make it really easy for you

Equipment

We get children moving with our sound systems, microphones and music

Staff

Dance Movement Specialists who are engaging, interactive and know how to build rapport quickly with children

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Lessons

Student Assessment

Completed using National Curriculum / NSW Syllabus aligned rubrics

Compliance documentation is provided to classroom teachers

Yr 6. Graduation Package

We offer a Year 6 graduation package that students, teachers and parents will remember forever! Our Movement Specialists will teach Year 6 a package of 5 dance lessons (2 routines) which are then performed on graduation night.  We will also attend on the evening with our sound & lighting systems, ensuring it’s a memorable experience for everyone.

Productions

We’re very experienced with helping schools put together productions that provide entertainment to the whole school community and an opportunity to showcase your students’ talents.  We offer a premium service package that includes production themes, music options, lighting, sound and all grades dance routines to take pressure off your teachers.      

Program Outline & Outcomes

All the finer details of our fully curriculum / syllabus aligned dance program

Program Outline

  • Activities based on the 'Elements of Dance' (Space, Relationships, Dynamics and Time)

The Creative Arts - Dance NSW Syllabus

ES1 - DAES1.1 - DAES1.2
S1 - DA1.1 - DA1.2
S2 - DA2.1 - DA2.2
S3 - DA3.1 - DA3.2

NSW PDHPE Syllabus Outcomes

ES1 - PDe-4, PDe-10, PDe-11
S1 - PD1-4, PD1-10, PD1-11
S2 - PD2-4, PD2-10, PD2-11
S3 - PD3-4, PD3-10, PD3-11

Syllabus Skills Taught

    • body awareness

    • body parts - whole body / parts of the body

    • body bases (what supports the body)

  • Space, Time, Dynamics, Relationships

The Arts - Dance Australian Curriculum

ES1 - (ACADAM001) (ACADAM002) (ACADAM003)
S1 - (ACADAM001) (ACADAM002) (ACADAM003)
S2 - (ACADAM005) (ACADAM006) (ACADAM007)
S3 - (ACADAM009) (ACADAM0010) (ACADAM0011)

Australian Curriculum HPE Content Descriptions

PREP - ACPMP008, ACPMP011, ACPMP012, ACPMP014
Year 1 & 2 - ACPMP025, ACPMP029, ACPMP030, ACPMP032
Year 3 & 4 - ACPMP043, ACPMP047, ACPMP108, ACPMP048
Year 5 & 6 - ACPMP061, ACPMP065, ACPMP067

School testimonials

Here’s what others say about our dance program ..

  • Fantastic lessons! High energy instructors and all students feel involved and accomplish something each lesson.

  • Very entertaining and lively instructors! Great interaction with the students with their friendly and approachable teaching style.

  • Super engaging! Clear instructions given to all students. Love the integration of different cultures into the program.

  • Children look forward to the lessons and are engaged and motivated to improve each lesson. Thank you for using school incentives to support student positive behaviour!

  • Even our reluctant dancers are engaged! Our instructor is energetic with clear instructions and expectations for our students. The kids can’t help but have fun!

  • It’s great to have the same staff attend the lessons each week. Love their enthusiasm and getting straight into the dancing. Great to see your staff roaming and helping the students. The program has been an amazing learning experience for our students. The children love it!

  • Thank you for sending us awesome instructors! They have great enthusiasm, give clear instructions and use excellent behaviour management strategies.

  • Your staff are so great, they show enthusiasm and patience. We have significant learning needs and they handle it beautifully!