Lesson plan

Dancing on ice

During this lesson, you will visit the Ballet Studio to meet ballet dancer Michal. You will find out about his journey from an ice-hockey player to ballet dancer and learn about the importance of challenging stereotypes.

Teacher notes

This lesson could be linked to Anti-Bullying Week in November each year. **Lyfta core themes:** Relationships, Learning and Growth. **Lyfta core skills and values:** Adapability and Flexibillity, Coping Methods, Courage and Self-confidence, Empathy and Understanding others, Growth Mindset, Healthy Living, Positive Attitude, Resilience and Perseverance. **SDGs:** 3, 5. **National Curriculum objectives:** KS2 PSHE R32. to learn about respecting the differences and similarities between people and recognising what they have in common with others L9. to learn about stereotypes; how they can negatively influence behaviours and attitudes towards others; strategies for challenging stereotypes. KS2 English to give well-structured descriptions, explanations and narratives for different purposes, including for expressing feelings; to write a diary entry.

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