Dance

Ideal for: Terms 1, 2, 3 & 4

Designed for:
Schools who want to grow confidence in their students with dance skills and performances as well as schools requiring choreography for productions & musicals.

Program overview

The ZING Activ dance program is the most comprehensive dance offering to primary schools. From hip hop to AUSLAN influenced to cultural routines, the program caters for many different genres.

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’. All outcomes covered can be found further on this page.

Teachers can sit back (or join in!) and enjoy the lessons as our team expertly engage and excite all students - including the boys!

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

Teacher
Resources

Compliance documentation is provided to classroom teachers

Student Assessment

Completed using National Curriculum / NSW Syllabus aligned rubrics

Yr 6. Graduation & Farewell Package

We offer a Year 6 graduation and farewell package that students, teachers and parents will remember forever! Our Movement Specialists will teach Year 6 a routine (combining hip hop + AUSLAN) to perform on their special night. The performance will leave teachers and parents both emotional and proud! There is the option to also have our team attend on the evening with our sound & lighting systems, ensuring it’s a memorable experience for everyone.

Productions & Musicals

We’re made the process so easy for schools when it comes to preparing for a school production or musical. Our team has complied 84 different song choices across 4 different themes for schools to choose from. Browse through our options, select your preferred song choices for each class/grade and then sit back and relax as our team work their magic with teaching the choreography to your students.

Program Outline & Outcomes

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!