7–14
Short (1-4 activities)
A film guide that looks at Mad Hot Ballroom (2005), an uplifting, thought-provoking documentary about a group of ordinary eleven year-olds who set out to compete in a New York ballroom dance contest.
This guide is useful for exploring topics including Performing Arts, PSHE Education, Music and Citizenship in addition to highlighting themes surrounding dance, school, poverty and growing up.
A short .pdf of activities focusing on Mad Hot Ballroom.
Size: 511 KB
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