Unpacked Content
Essential Questions
EU: Dance literacy includes deep knowledge and perspectives about societal, cultural, historical, and community contexts.
EQ: How does knowing about societal, cultural, historical and community experiences expand dance literacy?
EQ: How does knowing about societal, cultural, historical and community experiences expand dance literacy?
Skills Examples
- Recognize how dancers interact with each other and their emotions when they dance together.
- Utilize texture in a painting to inspire movement quality.
- Describe the levels created by peers in an improvisation or dance phrase.
Vocabulary
- Relate personal experience to dance.
- Integrate other art disciplines in dance.
- Elements of Dance
- Dance Literacy
Anchor Standards
Anchor Standard 11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.
