MS1.DANCE.4.A
Define the cultural significance as communicated through dance movement, identifying historical figures and their contributions to dance history.
Middle School Level 1 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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cultural significancedance movementhistorical figurescontributionsdance history
Skills
- define (the cultural significance communicated through dance movement) #dok2
- identify (historical figures in dance history) #dok1
- identify (contributions of historical figures to dance history) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can define the cultural significance as communicated through dance movement. #dok2
- I can identify historical figures who have influenced the development of dance. #dok1
- I can identify the contributions made by historical figures to dance history. #dok1
Big Ideas
- Dance is a form of expression that reflects and communicates cultural significance across societies and time periods.
- Historical figures have shaped the evolution and understanding of dance through their unique contributions.
Essential Questions
- How does dance communicate cultural significance?
- Who are some important historical figures in dance and what were their contributions?
- In what ways do historical events and cultural traditions shape dance movement?
- What is the importance of recognizing cultural and historical influences in dance?
- How can we discover and appreciate the impact of dance on different societies?