Level IV

Evaluate kinesthetic and spatial awareness individually and in groups.

Develop a working knowledge of health, safety, and wellness for dancers.

Demonstrate and evaluate a working knowledge and skills of dance genres, styles, and vocabulary.

Create designs and images found in natural and constructed environments.

Create and improvise dance studies using original movement based on theme and variation to successfully communicate an idea; Page 14 August 2020 Update.

Improvise, construct, and evaluate original movement studies.

Evaluate the expression of ideas and emotions through movement.

Design compositional forms implementing advanced dance elements for choreographic processes.

Assess performance of memorized complex movement sequences with rhythmical accuracy in dance genres and styles such as ballet, modern dance, tap, jazz, musical theatre dance, and world dance forms.

Perform dance movements with a refined sense of musicality and expressiveness and a wide range of spatial qualities.

Evaluate the performance of projection, confidence, and expression in the movement.

Design an effective warm-up and cool-down, implementing the elements of proper conditioning for performing skills.

Evaluate choreography in dances from various cultures or historical periods.

Research and create a project using technology to illustrate an understanding of significant dance events or historical figures in appropriate social, historical, and cultural contexts.

Improvise and construct dances in various media and content areas.

Evaluate historical and cultural dance forms using technology.

Evaluate personal dance compositions and the work of others.

Create and reconstruct a choreographic study using varied media and environments.

Create a portfolio based on personal artistic works, performance works, or research.

Perform and evaluate a choreographic study using varied media and environments.