What do we call the speed of the beat in a song?
Tempo
In Drama, when you pretend to be someone else, what is that called?
Acting or role play
What is one body part you can use to make a dance move?
Any (arms, legs, feet, hands, etc.)
Whose birthday do we celebrate at Christmas?
Jesus
What is the name of our school principal?
Mrs. Van Wolde
Name one percussion instrument you might play in music class.
Drum, triangle or tambourine
What do we call a group of people watching a performance?
Audience or Crowd
What do we call a set of dance moves that go together?
A routine or choreography
What town was Jesus born in?
Bethlehem
Who is the grade 8 teacher at our school?
Mr. Smith
What is the word for how high or low a sound is?
Pitch
What do we call the story that actors follow?
Script
What kind of dance might we see in a Christmas concert?
Ballet (like The Nutcracker), line dance, or folk dance
Who brought gifts to the Baby Jesus?
The Three Wise Men
What colours are on our SJV Lightning uniforms?
purple and white
What kind of song do we sing at Christmas to celebrate Jesus’ birth?
A Christmas Carol
What do actors use to show feelings without words?
Facial Expressions or Body Language
What do dancers use to move in rhythm with the music?
The beat
What angel told Mary she would have a baby?
Angel Gabriel
St. John Vianney is the patron saint of what group of people? Hint - These people say Mass at
the church
Priests
Name one composer of classical music we might study in school.
Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, etc
In a Christmas play, who are two important characters from the Nativity story?
Mary and Joseph (or Baby Jesus, Angels, Shepherds, etc.)
What is one element of dance (from the curriculum)?
Body, space, time, energy, or relationship
What is the name of the song that tells of angels singing “Glory to the newborn King”?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
What special event do we celebrate at school and at church before Christmas by lighting
candles on a wreath and praying?
Advent