Open the curtain - It's Show Time!  Children learn about putting on a performance in this lesson about a Song & Dance Man from Vaudeville days.  This lesson plan takes students through the process of learning a dance for putting on a show.  Costumes, props, & some fun choreography make this an exciting lesson for kids of all ages.

Recommended Resources:

• “Song & Dance Man” book by Karen Ackerman
• Large trunk or storage container
• Variety of hats, skirts, and costume pieces
• Tap shoes
• Music – Consider using instrumental show tunes for the warm-up portion of the class & the Extra Activity if using
• Music – “Song & Dance Man” by Sammy Davis, Jr.

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