Movement and Choreography · Dance

Cultural Dance Traditions

Researching and performing movements from various global cultures to understand dance as heritage.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a communitys history influence its traditional dance forms?
  2. 2What role do costumes and props play in ceremonial dance?
  3. 3How do we show respect when learning a dance from a culture not our own?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9ADA8R01AC9ADA8E01
Year: Year 7
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Movement and Choreography
Period: Dance

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