The Moving Body · Performing Arts: Dance and Theater

Cultural Dances of Singapore

Learning basic motifs from various ethnic dances and their meanings.

Key Questions

  1. 1What stories are being told through these specific hand movements?
  2. 2How do costumes enhance the movement of the dancer?
  3. 3Why is it important to preserve traditional dances in a modern city?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Heritage and Culture - P3MOE: Local Traditions - P3
Level: Primary 3
Subject: Art
Unit: The Moving Body
Period: Performing Arts: Dance and Theater

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