Section outline

  • Week 4: Combining Sections and Transitions

    Objective: Combine all sections of each dance and work on smooth transitions.

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING..movement with a developing awareness of the dance elements of body, space, time, energy, and relationships.
    • We are EXPLORING...key features of the dance genre or style.


    Activities: 

    • Warm-up and stretching (10 minutes)
    • Combine sections of "Smooth Criminal" and practice transitions (40 minutes)
    • Combine sections of "Footloose" and practice transitions (40 minutes)
    • Combine sections of "Salute" and practice transitions (40 minutes)

    At Home Practice:

    • Full run-throughs of each dance focusing on transitions (20 minutes each).
    • Music and videos for practice are available on Google Classroom