L.DANCE.1.C
Demonstrate effective knowledge of dance genres, styles, and vocabulary.
Level II · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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Skills
- demonstrate (knowledge of dance genres) #dok2
- demonstrate (knowledge of dance styles) #dok2
- demonstrate (knowledge of dance vocabulary) #dok2
- compare (different dance genres and styles) #dok2
- apply (dance vocabulary in performance or discussion) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify dance genres and styles from a variety of examples. #dok1
- I can recall key vocabulary terms related to dance genres and styles. #dok1
- I can recognize characteristics that distinguish dance genres and styles. #dok2
- I can compare and contrast different dance genres and styles using appropriate terminology. #dok2
- I can demonstrate my knowledge of dance genres, styles, and vocabulary through performance and discussion. #dok3
Big Ideas
- A comprehensive understanding of dance genres, styles, and vocabulary deepens both technical skill and expressive ability.
- Using precise vocabulary when discussing and performing dance enhances communication and understanding among dancers.
Essential Questions
- What are the key characteristics that differentiate one dance genre or style from another?
- How does understanding dance vocabulary improve a dancer’s performance and ability to learn new styles?
- Why is it important to be able to identify and describe various dance genres and styles?
- In what ways can knowledge of dance genres and styles influence choreography and performance?
- How can you demonstrate your understanding of dance genres, styles, and vocabulary both in the studio and when discussing dance?