Learning dance is ultimately a journey of self-expression. Perfecting every step is not what is important. Personal enjoyment, social engagement, and appreciation for all movement forms will ultimately keep dance as an important element of an individual’s physical literacy journey. Teach and reinforce skills and concepts while keeping the magic of movement alive.
Apply jumping and landing patterns with locomotor and manipulative skills in individual, partner, and small group activities.
Demonstrate rhythms and patterns that combine locomotor skills in both cultural and creative dances, alone and with a group.
