Welcome to the Creative Circles Music resources

Below you will find units of work and related resources relevant for the Music classroom. Each unit has been collaboratively developed and taught by circle members.

Become part of the Creative Music Circle by adapting one of the units for your context and sharing your experiences.

The Tiny Seed
Exploring the Elements of Dance Through Storytelling: The Tiny Seed

Exploring the Elements of Dance Through Storytelling: The Tiny Seed

This lesson introduces young students to the elements of dance through imaginative movement and storytelling. Inspired by Eric Carle’s The Tiny Seed, students explore how their bodies can communicate ideas, emotions, and events without words. Through a series of engaging warm-up activities and a whole-class movement story, students learn to experiment with space, levels, dynamics, relationships, and body actions while bringing the journey of the seeds to life.