Movement and Cultural Dance · Dance
Body Awareness and Locomotor Movement
Mastering basic dance steps and understanding how the body moves through space.
Key Questions
- 1How does changing your levels from high to low change the feeling of a dance?
- 2What is the difference between moving with heavy weight versus light weight?
- 3How can we use our bodies to create shapes that mimic architecture or nature?
Common Core State Standards
NCAS: Performing DA.Pr4.1.3NCAS: Performing DA.Pr5.1.3
Grade: 3rd Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: Movement and Cultural Dance
Period: Dance
Suggested Methodologies
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