Introduction to Dance: key terms

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Mrs J Samuels
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Arts
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KG - Professional Development
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7 plays
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Medium
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10 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED
3 mins • 5 pts
How many physical skills in dance can you remember?
Answer explanation
Posture, alignment, strength, stamina, flexibility, balance, control, coordination, isolation, extension and mobility.
2.
OPEN ENDED
3 mins • 5 pts
Choose one physical skill and explain why it is important in dance.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a motif?
4.
OPEN ENDED
3 mins • 5 pts
What do you already know about contemporary dance?
Answer explanation
Contemporary dance is a modern style of dance popular in Western countries, focused on freedom of movement and showing emotions. Key features include: fall and recovery, fluid use of the spine and pointed or flexed feet.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'action' in dance?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'timing' in dance?
7.
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1 min • 5 pts
................................... are shapes created in space by dancers
8.
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1 min • 5 pts
............................... is the facing of the movement.
9.
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1 min • 5 pts
.............. is the distance from the ground e.g. low/ middle/ high.
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 5 pts
Which category do 'formations' fall into?
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