Section outline

  • Week 6: Rehearsal and Polishing

    Objective: Rehearse and polish each dance for final performance.

    FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING...how and why cultural context has influenced key features of the dance genre or style.
    • We are FOCUSING...on refining how to show key features of a dance genre or style.


    Activities:

    • Warm-up and stretching (10 minutes)
    • Intensive rehearsal of "Smooth Criminal" (30 minutes)
    • Intensive rehearsal of "Footloose" (30 minutes)
    • Intensive rehearsal of "Salute" (30 minutes)
    • Discussion on performance tips and final adjustments (20 minutes)

    At Home Practice:

    • Final polish and practice focusing on any weak spots (20 minutes each).
    • Music and videos for practice are available on Google Classroom.