Written by two highly experienced teachers, Time to Move provides everything you need for Junior Cycle PE. Fully complies with NCCA-designated CBA assessmentsLearning Outcomes explicitly lead the activitiesClosely aligned to Junior Cycle Wellbeing Guidelines and IndicatorsA variety of engaging Individual, Group and Class Activities help students develop different elements of the Junior Cycle Key Skills in a meaningful wayClear templates assist in preparing and conducting CBAs in each strandPE P...
Scottish Dance (Collins Little Books)
by The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
A perfect introduction to the world of Scottish dance written by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, including a short history of Scottish dancing. The book takes you through simple ceilidh moves to more complex formations and set dances, illustrated through diagrams and photos. Popular traditional dances are featured, such as 'Dashing White Sergeant', 'Eightsome Reel', 'Strip the Willow' and 'Cumberland Reel'. This comprehensive collection also contains several lesser...
A beautiful concertina book detailing a night at the Ballet - the pristine theatre, audience and performance on one side and the back-stage bustle and nerves on the other. Based on a performance of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, the images are not only inspired by the dramatic story but also the atmosphere of a working dance venue. Zhu illustrates the orchestra, the boxes and even the entrance hall and ticket office. Back-stage are ropes and pulleys, stage hands and prop handlers, ballerinas nervously...
Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the world's most wondrous performances.From Swan Lake to Riverdance, flamenco to tap, Dance features some of the most iconic performances and popular dances from around the world. Learn about the history, culture, evolution and technique of each dance, while also discovering the stars of past and present, including Fred Astaire, Carlos Acosta, Martha Graham and much more. Exclusi...
Chloe Lukasiak believes that things happen for a reason. She knows that life would be easier without disappointments, bullying, and medical issues - but sometimes it takes challenges to inspire you to achieve big things. From her status as fan favourite on the US hit reality television show Dance Moms to her current life as a social media star with millions of fans, Chloe has found that self-acceptance and kindness are the key to getting over the rough spots in life and realising your passions....
A Welsh adaptation of BTEC National Sports Student Book 1 for BTEC the Certificate, the Extended Certificate, Foundation Diploma and Extended Diploma. The book supports students through all compulsory units and choice units such as: Anatomy and Physiology; Health, Sport and Welfare; Sport Psychology; Professional Development in Sport. 2016 Specification.
Hip Hop Changed The World - A Black Children's Coloring Book (Black Children's Coloring Books)
by Black Children's Coloring Book and Kyle Davis
The true story of a poor Chinese peasant boy who, plucked unsuspectingly at the age of ten from millions of others across the land to be trained as a ballet dancer, turned the situation to his advantage to become one of the world's greatest ballet stars.Simply told, with charm, humour and compassion and at times, great drama. His childhood, despite the terrible hardships, is drawn with love and affection and contrasts starkly with the seven lonely years of gruelling training at the Peking Dance...
A 21st Century E-Boy Christmas (The 21st Century E-Boy/E-Girl, #4)
by Cade Buckley
Ballerina Wisdom for Dance and Life (Ballerina Moments: Insights, Ideas, and Inspiration about Dance)
by Once Upon A Dance
Aly Raisman's skills as a gymnast have taken her to two Olympics (so far), but her charm and can-do attitude have helped her become a media darling and an inspiration to young girls everywhere. Not one to rest on her laurels (or rest at all!), Aly is so excited to share her story and the wisdom she has gained on her path to success. Aly knows that she's a role model and she takes that seriously. She will offer readers an empowering message through her story, one that she learned the hard way: th...
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
by Michaela DePrince and Elaine Deprince
The memoir of Michaela DePrince, who lived the first few years of her live in war-torn Sierra Leone until being adopted by an American Family. Now seventeen, she is one of the premiere ballerinas in the United States. Born in war-torn Sierra Leone and adopted at age four by an American family who fostered her love of dancing, Michaela became the youngest principal dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The coauthor is Elaine DePrince.
The mirror of gesture, being the Abhinaya darpana of Nandikeśvara
by Ananda Coomaraswamy and Gopala Kristnayya Duggirala
Time To Move Updated Edition
by Doireann Ní Mhuimhneacháin and Conchúr Ó Muimhneacháin
UPDATED in line with the new 135-hour specification Balanced emphasis on competence, participation and appreciationCBA examples and templates support student completion and reflectionProvides a sound grounding for students who wish to move on to a LCPE programme PACKAGE INCLUDES: TextbookFREE eBook*Teacher’s Resource BookDigital resources on www.gillexplore.ie *included with the textbook TEXTBOOK - KEY FEATURES NEW! Updated in line with the new 135-hour Physical Education specificationNEW! Lear...
NOW AN AWARD-WINNING FEATURE FILM STARRING CARLOS ACOSTA ‘The dazzling Carlos Acosta is the Cuban Billy Elliot, a poor kid who triumphed over prejudice and humble origins … Frankly, you couldn't make it up.’ Daily Mail In 1980, Carlos Acosta was just another Cuban kid of humble origins, the youngest son in a poor family named after the planter who had owned his great-great-grandfather. With few options and an independent spirit, Carlos spent his days o...
The rags-to-riches story of one of the world’s greatest dancers, from his difficult childhood, living in poverty in the backstreets of Cuba, to his astronomical rise to international stardom. In 1980, Carlos Acosta was just another Cuban kid of humble origins, the youngest son in a poor family named after the planter who had owned his great-great-grandfather. With few options and an independent spirit, Carlos spent his days on the streets, dreaming of a career in football. Bu...