This week in theme week, the Grade 4s are learning about life in Tudor times, 500 years ago. Dancing was an extremely popular pastime during the Tudor era for both the rich and poor people. Dancing was considered “a wholesome recreation of the mind and also an exercise of the body” The Grade 4s learned some Tudor dances today. Watch the clip below to see them in action.
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See a movie of how a family might have lived Tudor times.
Watch children at another school dancing.
See a good school website about the tudors.
Hi! We are a school in Manchester (England) and we’ll be doing Tudors after Christmas.