Pompon Dancers

Pompon Dancers lesson plan

  • 1.

    Blend music and art to move creatively. Dance in the sun.

  • 2.

    For permanent streamers, use inexpensive fabric such as unbleached muslin or plain cotton. Ask older children or adult volunteers to cut strips about 2 inches wide and at least 3 feet long. Each child needs about six strips. Temporary streamers can be mad

  • 4.

    Choose about six streamers. With Crayola® Scissors, fringe the end if you like.

  • 5.

    Use Crayola® Washable Markers to design your streamers.

  • 6.

    Make the streamers glow with Crayola® Glitter Glue. Dry overnight.

  • 7.

    Cut 8 inches of yarn. Tie it around the middle of your streamers.

Benefits

  • Listening
  • Stories
  • Physical: Balance
  • Physical: Large Motor
  • Physical: Small Muscles
  • Social & Emotional: Flexibility
  • Social & Emotional: Pretend Play
  • Thinking: Creating
  • Thinking: Problem Solving