Three dance sessions exploring the well-known traditional story The Musicians of Bremen.
1. On the road to Bremen. audio
The animals set off on their journey to Bremen together.
2. Into the forest. audio
The second part of the traditional story of The Musicians of Bremen.
3. The robbers get a big fright. audio
The animals have a plan for how to deal with the robbers.
The Musicians of Bremen
This unit is based on a fairytale about four travelling musicians, Donkey, Dog, Cat and Cockerel, who set off to seek their fortunes in the town of Bremen. On the way the animals meet a group of robbers鈥nd use their music 'skills' to get the better of them.
Resources
Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)
Audio story: The Musicians of Bremen. audio
An audio version of the story suitable for KS1 pupils.
Extend your study of the story through simple drama activities for KS1.
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