Dancing Our Community Stories
Developing simple dance movements and sequences inspired by community activities, people, or places.
Key Questions
- Design a dance movement that represents a common activity in our community.
- Explain how body language can convey the feeling of a busy market.
- Compare the movements of different community members (e.g., a gardener vs. a runner).
ACARA Content Descriptions
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