# Counting and dance

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## Programme

  How many steps can you take? Through movement, counting and number tasks become playful. The lessons are aligned, in consultation, with school themes or the school's maths scheme.

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### Counting steps

      Children connect numbers with their movements.

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### Practising through dance

      Simple dance steps and games provide space to practise counting and numeracy.

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### Aligned with the class

      The school theme or maths scheme can be incorporated into the tasks.

  Suitable for groups 1 and 2 (ages 4–6). We will discuss the alignment with the school's maths scheme with the school.

## Skills children practise here

- Counting
    
- Sense of rhythm
    
- Learning through movement