Music and movement in class from "summary" of First Grade, Here I Come! by Tony Johnston
Music and movement in class can be a joyful way to engage young students in learning. By incorporating music and movement into daily lessons, teachers can create a more dynamic and interactive learning environment. Children naturally respond to music and rhythm, making it an effective tool for capturing their attention and keeping them focused on the lesson at hand. When children are allowed to move and dance to music, they are not only having fun but also improving their coordination and physical fitness. Movement activities can help children develop gross motor skills, balance, and spatial awareness. Additionally, dancing to music can help children express themselves creatively and build confidence in t...
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