Year 6
Call of the Ocean ยท Three Races, One Family (Ikan Kekek)
๐ฉโ๐ซ Year 6 Teachers
๐ต Ikan Kekek โ Malaysian national folk song ("Little Fish Song")
๐ Props & Materials
Kompang hand drums ร 6
Malaysia flag ร 1 (large)
Fish-shaped cardboard props ๐ ร 18 (Malay / Chinese / Indian, 6 each, on sticks)
Long blue silk ribbons ร 4 (teachers wave as ocean waves)
๐ Costumes: Baju Melayu / Chinese Tang suit / Indian Kurta + fish headbands (cardboard + elastic)
๐ Dance Steps (~5 minutes)
1. Lights down โ ocean sounds: waves + blue LED water projections, Kompang drums rise "Dum-Dum-Tak"
2. Intro plays: children in fish costumes swim out slowly from behind the backdrop ๐
3. Main dance: three groups enter from three sides โ Malay (left) โ Chinese (right) โ Indian (centre), 2 counts of 8 each
4. "Hei! Lompat tinggi-tinggi!": everyone jumps high! "Hei! Pusing keliling!" everyone spins!
5. Big circle: three groups merge into one big circle, holding hands โ unity without saying a word
6. Flag time: children run the big flag to centre stage, all face the flag
7. Final cheer: right hands up โ "Kita Anak Malaysia! ๐ฒ๐พ" + "Ikan kekek, oi!" Lights up!