Stories in Motion: Dance and Movement · Dance Performance

Body Awareness and Control

Developing physical coordination and understanding the range of motion of the human body.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we use different body parts to initiate a movement?
  2. 2What is the difference between sharp, jagged movements and smooth, flowing ones?
  3. 3How does balance contribute to a successful dance sequence?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Dance - Grade 3
Grade: Grade 3
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Stories in Motion: Dance and Movement
Period: Dance Performance

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