The Language of Movement · Dance
Choreographing Narrative
Creating short dance sequences that tell a specific story without using words.
Key Questions
- 1How can a gesture represent a specific emotion like fear or joy?
- 2What role does speed play in telling a story through dance?
- 3How do dancers use the space around them to show relationships between characters?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Dance - Grade 4
Grade: Grade 4
Subject: The Arts
Unit: The Language of Movement
Period: Dance
Suggested Methodologies
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