Dance 1 · Week 23 · Choreography and Partnering
Documenting Movement
Students film and annotate their dance study and compare how it felt with how it looks.
- Students will
- Students film and annotate their dance study with consent from everyone in the frame and compare how the movement felt with how it looks on video.
- SEL skill
- Use observation words instead of judgment to set a goal
- What it looks like
- Students set goals and regulate their reactions as they view their own movement, using observation rather than judgment.
- Content focus
- Documenting Movement
- Format
- Think write pair share
Self-management
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Standards
- DA:Cr3.1.HSI: Dance, Creating, Anchor Standard 3 (Refine and complete artistic work), High School Proficient
- Artistic process: Creating
- Level: High School Proficient
More self-management activities for Dance 1
- Breath and Movement Self-managementStudents link breath to slow movement sequences and practice using them to calm stress.
- Brave Moves Self-managementStudents improvise to unfamiliar music, notice self-consciousness, and celebrate trying something new.
- Revising a Dance Self-managementStudents clarify the intent of their dance study using peer feedback and self-reflection and commit to one revision.
- Dance and Wellbeing Self-managementStudents research how movement supports mental health and design a short routine for stressful days.
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