Movement and Choreography · Dance

Elements of Dance: BASTE

Introduction to Body, Action, Space, Time, and Energy as the building blocks of movement.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the use of levels change the power dynamic between dancers?
  2. 2What is the difference between sharp and fluid energy in a sequence?
  3. 3How can we use negative space to highlight a specific movement?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9ADA8D01AC9ADA8S01
Year: Year 7
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Movement and Choreography
Period: Dance

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