Grade Level: 9-12+ Topic: Dance Subject: Media & Social Studies
When a young Siphe November leaves his small township in South Africa to follow his dreams at Canada’s National Ballet School, he begins a remarkable journey that reveals deeply personal pulses of family, prejudice, expectation, loss, and resilience that beat beneath the surface of a beautiful and demanding art form.
Engage your students in a comprehensive study of Vikram Dasgupta’s film Beyond Moving. All resources included can be used in person or assigned to your students virtually. While dance, media studies, and social studies topics are integrated throughout, you may select the learning materials most suited to the curriculum you are teaching.