Square, Social, Line dances
In this unit, students will focus on skills necessary to work as a group, duo and as an individual while continuing to learn to work with a variety of classmates.
In this unit, students will focus on skills necessary to work as a group, duo and as an individual while continuing to learn to work with a variety of classmates.
Priority Standard
Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.
State Goal 21: Develop skills necessary to become a successful member of a team by working with others during physical activity.
We are learning to...
Recognizes the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self expression, and/or social interaction.
Essential Questions
What positive effects can this activity have on self and others?
Big Ideas
Positive social skills help you make and keep friends.
Positive experiences in dance help build confidence and self-esteem.
While remaining on beat, students can use prior knowledge and blend it with the new moves to make unique dances. This makes dances more fun and more of a real life activity.
Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.
State Goal 21: Develop skills necessary to become a successful member of a team by working with others during physical activity.
We are learning to...
- work cooperatively with a partner during social dances
- develop cognitive skills as related to dance
Recognizes the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self expression, and/or social interaction.
Essential Questions
What positive effects can this activity have on self and others?
Big Ideas
Positive social skills help you make and keep friends.
Positive experiences in dance help build confidence and self-esteem.
While remaining on beat, students can use prior knowledge and blend it with the new moves to make unique dances. This makes dances more fun and more of a real life activity.
VocabularySquare Square Your Set Promenade Do-Si-Do Swing Circle Right, Circle Left Grand Right & Left Honor Corner Allemande Waltz (Box, Travel, Turn, Spin) ChaCha (Basic, Cross Over, Turn, Chase) Tango (Basic, Turn) Line Bachata |
assessmentStudents will compete in a dance competition using the dances learned throughout the unit.
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