Dance 101
Terminology
Mystery
Dance It Out
True or False
5

What type of dance has metal plates on the bottom of the feet?

Tap

5

This is the definition of plie. 

to bend

5

Name 2 dance movies. 

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5

Demonstrate two Demi plies and one grand plie in first position. 

5

Ballet pointe shoes have a wooden block in the toe. 

False

10

Name 5 dance styles/genres. 

10

This stands for Body, Effort, Shape and Space. 

BESS

10

_______ is the process of spontaneously creating movement.

Improv

10

Demonstrate an old school/retro dance move. 

10

Warming up helps prevent dancers from getting injured. 

True

20

What do you call a person who creates a dance?

Choreographer

20

 The ballet word for a spin done on one leg. 

Pirouette.  

20

What do you call an object used in a dance to help tell the story

Prop

20

Demonstrate a dance jump. 

20

Dance can be done as part of a religious ritual or worship.  

true
30

While waiting on the side of the stage to perform you have to stand in the _____. 

Wings

30

A popular type of dance done in groups usually to country music. 

Square Dance

30

Name a dance TV show

30

Do a three step turn. 


30

Dance is only done to music. 

False

40

How many counts are in most types of dance music?

8

40

 Another word for pointing your foot in dance. 

Tendu

40

The style of dance the singer Shakira does. 

Belly Dance

40

Show me some footwork.

40

Dance is an olympic sport.

False

50

End of the year show performed by a dance school. 

Recital

50

To move just one part of the body.

Isolation

50

What is Ms. Hargroves favorite style of dance to do? 

Ballet

50

Demonstrate your favorite TikTok dance. 

50

Ballet originated in Italy. 

True

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