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Work Sample : Nicky

Activity : Performance

    Performance - Nicky : Grade Commentary

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Nicky has demonstrated a very high level of competence in using dance techniques and sustained performance quality to communicate a concept or intent. Complex skills including turns, jumps, balances, off-centre tilts, leg extensions and aerial movement transference of weight have been used. Nicky has sustained the dance technique throughout the performance, demonstrating strength, endurance, flexibility and coordination. Consistent focus and projection enhances the interpretation. Nicky has moved through the space purposefully, with a sense of commitment and a very high level of competence in manipulating the elements of dance. This work sample demonstrates characteristics of work typically produced by a student performing at grade A standard.

Grade A

The student has an extensive knowledge and understanding of the content and can readily apply this knowledge. In addition, the student has achieved a very high level of competence in the processes and skills and can apply these skills to new situations.

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