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Fine Arts |
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Dance - Grades 6-8 |
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Goals and Descriptions |
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Artistic Skills and Knowledge
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D.5-8.1 Creative Expression Through Techniques
The learner will be able to
participate in warm-up sequences based on specific dance techniques (e.g., Graham, Cecchetti, Luigi).
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D.5-8.2 Technique Principles
The learner will be able to
demonstrate a synthesis of dance technique principles.
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D.5-8.3 Elements of Movement
The learner will be able to
combine elements of movement in long phrases demonstrating change of level, beginning, middle, end, spatial patterns, and dynamics.
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D.5-8.4 Terminology
The learner will be able to
demonstrates expanded range and application of dance terminology.
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D.5-8.5 Technical Skills
The learner will be able to
demonstrate a general knowledge of technical skills from different styles of dance.
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D.5-8.6 Professionalism
The learner will be able to
exhibit positive work habits and self-discipline in the study of dance.
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D.5-8.7 Self-Expression
The learner will be able to
demonstrate individuality of expression in performance.
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D.5-8.8 Health and Training
The learner will be able to
identify health issues important to dance training.
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D.5-8.9 Fitness and Wellness
The learner will be able to
recognize and use dance as a means of physical fitness and wellness.
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D.5-8.10 Anatomy and Injury Prevention
The learner will be able to
explore principles of anatomy and injury prevention integral to dance training.
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D.5-8.11 Health and Nutrition
The learner will be able to
discuss health issues and nutrition important to dance training.
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D.5-8.12 Movement Versatility
The learner will be able to
develop versatility through experimentation with various movement approaches.
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D.5-8.13 Technology
The learner will be able to
demonstrate awareness of technological resources available for dance.
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Critical Analysis and Aesthetics
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D.5-8.14 Dance Theory
The learner will be able to
observe and critique dance performances using specified criteria and appropriate dance terminology.
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D.5-8.15 Interpretation
The learner will be able to
develop and communicate personal interpretations of dances.
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D.5-8.16 Choreographic Principles
The learner will be able to
create advance/composition incorporating several choreographic principles.
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Historical and Cultural Context
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D.5-8.17 Dance's Role in Society
The learner will be able to
demonstrate and understand the various roles of dance in society, in different cultures, and in historical periods (e.g., ritual, education, entertainment, therapy).
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D.5-8.18 Dance and Culture
The learner will be able to
examine dance as a means of expressing a culture's values, religious tradition, social mores, and historical periods.
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D.5-8.19 Dance of Western Cultures
The learner will be able to
explore traditions and development of Western theatrical dance.
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