https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qonkpkK018
This inspiring and emotional dance video will get your pupils thinking about concepts such as talent, resilience, challenges, barriers, beauty, prejudice, dance and disability.
Use it as a Philosophy or Talk stimulus and see what it makes them begin to question and wonder.
Possible questions:
Do you think everyone is born with a special talent, or is it something we develop over time?
Why do some people consider disability as a limitation rather than recognising it as a diverse form of human experience?
Is it possible to create a community where everyone feels included and valued, regardless of their abilities?
What makes something beautiful?
Can dance express something more than words?
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