Activity: Stimulus - Response (View Activity…)

Students brainstorm ideas about a given stimulus and convert these into movement ideas which are then refined to create a short dance.

Work Samples: Ashley, Alex, Ariel

Activity: Critical Response (View Activity…)

Students will observe an excerpt of a dance work of art on video and use the notes they make to write a critical response.

Work Samples: Frances

Activity: Appraisal of a dance performance (View Activity…)

Students observe an excerpt of a dance work and write a critical response of about 300 words.

Work Samples: Lesley, Jo, Taylor, Chris, Sam

Activity: Performance (View Activity…)

Students perform a dance work demonstrating an application of technique and sustained performance quality to achieve an interpretation of a concept or intent.

Work Samples: Lee