Alabama Gal
Learn Music with Mrs. Jessica
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9m 42s
"Alabama Gal" is a folk dance that is so much fun! Your students will love this dance. Be sure to watch the YouTube video to help you see this dance in action that I included the link to in the lesson plan.
Materials needed: device to watch the lesson on
Grade levels:
Lower elementary- modify and do only the first movement over and over
Upper elementary-do the full dance
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