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This is NOT designed for 'specials'! This is designed for the traditional subject classes!
You don't have to do any extra work.
None of this is extra: it's all stuff that supports the learning standards.
You don't have to GRADE anything!
It supports learning by making concepts physical. Kids have fun and get active!
Everything is online and FREE. No logins required!
It's designed for kids to be completely self-sufficient online. But you can do it in your classroom, too!
Looking for interaction? Kids can upload to FlipGrids that we maintain and discuss.
What Get Up, Get Down! has for you... FREE!
Two subjects / grade levels at this time
Currently, we have produced materials for 3rd Grade Math and 3rd Grade Reading. More to come if YOU, the educators, utilize the program!!!
A 5-10 minute video on each lesson
Accessed through YouTube, no log-in needed. Each video introduces children to a concept and how to play related games with dance.
Self-led activities
Accessed through Google Slides, kids are guided through activities that deepen learning with fun music and dance.
Teachers Guides
You DO NOT need to use these, but for your quick reference, we have all the standards and concepts addressed in each lesson spelled out for you.
BONUS!
For the first 20 teachers to commit to using the program in their classrooms...
FREE active learning box: a big game with a playmat, reading dice, math dice, and a deck of action cards leading kids through active play!
Content
3rd Grade Math
1
Fractions As Parts of a Group and Counting Beats in Dance
3.NF.1
Dance application: Counting beats in music.
2
Fractions of a Circle and Dance Turns
3.NF.1
Dance application: Rotations and turns.
3
Fractions on a Number Line and Stage Positions for Dance
3.NF.2
Dance application: Stage positions.
4
Polygons in Math and Dance
3.G.1
Dance application: Making shapes on bodies and in space.
5
Perimeters and Dance
3.MD.8
Dance application: Using general space.
6
Arithmetic Patterns in Math and Dance
3.OA.9
Dance application: Patterns in movement.
7
Multiplication and Division Using Dance
3.OA.1
3.OA.2
3.OA.3
3.OA.4
3.OA.6
3.OA.7
Dance application: Groupings of movement.
3rd Grade Reading
1
Prefixes
RF.3.3a
Dance application: Prefixes can change movements.
2
Expression in Reading and Dance
RF.3.3.d
RF.3.4
Dance application: Expressivity in the body.
3
Themes in Reading and Dance
RF.3.3.d
RF.3.4
RL.3.2
Dance application: Motifs in dance.
4
Characters in Reading and Dance
RL.3.3.d
RF.3.4
RL.3.3
Dance application: Physicalizing character traits.
5
Using Movement to Illustrate Reading
R.L.3.7
Dance application: Dance as illustration.
6
Telling Stories Through Dance
RF.3.3.d
RF.3.4
RL.3.2.b
RL.3.2
RL.3.3
Dance application: Using movements to convey details.
What do you do now?
Either send your kids here (getupgetdown.org) or to specific lessons!
That’s it!!! Let us know if you have any questions! hello@mutualarts.org or 513.494.6526. Enjoy!!!
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