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Classroom Resource

Dance Unit: Free to Be Me

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

This dance unit includes rich opportunities for learning as it explores strategies for provoking new ideas about dance while making connections to literature and visual arts. The theme explores dealing with the social/emotional challenges of being in middle school, including experiences with individuality, tolerance, and acceptance.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

    PE19.6.1.1

    Recognize and identify correct rhythmic activities and sequences of steps for various dance forms.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

    PE19.7.1.1

    Demonstrate accurate rhythmic activities and sequences of steps for multiple dance forms.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

    PE19.8.1.1

    Create a movement sequence to music as an individual or in a group to display command of rhythm and timing.

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