Movement-Based
Arts Learning


This lesson plan uses creative movement to introduce students to different types of clouds and different types of precipitation.
The goal of this lesson plan is to re-enforce the importance and power of abstract thinking and abstract movement in the choreographic process. This lesson plan can help teachers fight the pre-conceived notion that dance MUST TELL A STORY, that dance MUST BE ABOUT SOMETHING.
This creative movement lesson designed for 3rd grade explores the process of a plant’s life cycle through elements of dance.
Using creative movement, students will explore the many different seed shapes and how the movement of wind, water, animals, or gravity can help a seed move to a new place to grow.
A journey into the stories, myths, and natural wonders that make the American Southwest and Great Basin so singularly compelling.
A performance that affirms RDT’s commitment to modern dance that is accessible, joyful, and irresistible to audiences of every background.
A performance that affirms RDT’s commitment to modern dance that is accessible, joyful, and irresistible to audiences of every background.
Throughout the school year, RDT dancers provide a master class of the week online for teachers to draw ideas from to help with the teaching of dance t...