Dance Styles

Grade 645 min

aligned to 1.5.5 Combines Locomotor, Non- Locomotor, And Manipulative Movements Based On A Variety Of Dance Forms

Learning Objective

I can combine different dance movements to create a short choreography using various dance styles.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Types of Dance ► Salsa, Ballet, Waltz | Learn about Different Dance Styles

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Create a short choreography that combines at least two different dance styles you learned about in the video. Describe the specific movements from each style that you would include and explain how they work together to create a unified piece. Imagine you are choreographing a dance that incorporates both locomotor and non-locomotor movements. Describe the movements you would use from each category and how they complement each other in your choreography.

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