Vocabulary
Genre
Elements of Dance
Extra Things We Learned
Random
100
To bend
Plie
100
a type of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion.
Tap Dance
100
Moving in place.
Non-Locomotor
100
Drums in African dance tell you when to do what?
Start, Switch, and Stop
100
True or false: Mrs.Gordon has a pet dog named Jeta.
False
200
To Stretch
Tendu
200
What dance includes a wide range of styles created in the 1970s and made popular by dance crews in the United States?
Hip Hop
200
the rate or speed of motion or activity
Tempo
200
Debbie Allens hosts what performance annually?
The Hot Chocolate Nut Cracker
200
True or False: Football Players take Ballet?
True
300
En Croix
In a cross
300
________ dance recounts history, conveys emotion, celebrates rites of passage, and helps to unify communities.
African dance
300
What level in space are the dancers moving?
High level
300
Name 3 pathways
Straight
Curved
Spiral
Zig Zag
300
What is the name of the book we read by Misty Copeland?
Firebird
400
To move one body part at a time
Isolation
400
the African American vernacular style of dancing that emerged with jazz music
Jazz Dance
400
traveling from one point to another
Locomotor
400
Where did Ballet originate?
Italy
400
Alyssa walked 1.34 fewer miles than Emily. Alyssa walked 2.56 miles. How many miles did Emily walk?
3.9 miles
500
A person who creates dances
Choreographer
500
What are the 5 elements of Hip Hop?
MC
DJ
Break dance
Graffiti
Knowledge
500
What element is this image referring to?
Body
500
What is the oldest ballet company?
The Paris Opera Ballet
500
If a book had 5 pages and a business printed 9 books, how many pages did the business print in total?
45