Dance Elective Syllabus
Ballet Terminology
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Dance Class Etiquette
100

The room where class is held.

What is the Dance Studio?

100

This word means "to bend"

Plie (accent on the e)

100

State where Ms. Tribune was born

What is Ohio?

100

A music term used for slow, sustained movements.

Adagio

100

You take these off to gain entrance to the dance studio

What are shoes?

200

These are the only options for Physical Education credits at AFUP.

What is Yoga, P.E. and Dance?

200

This word means to rise and must include a Plie

Releve (accent over last "e")

200

The city in which Ms. Tribune was born

What is Columbus?

200

The gesture leg is extended behind the dancers body at 90 degrees or higher, which requires hip and spine hyperextension, knee extension and ankle-foot plantarflexion.

Arabesque

200

The names of BOTH teachers from the schools we share the dance studio with.

Who is Ms. Rosewood and Ms. Supan

300

The email of your dance teacher

afaliahtribune@achievementfirst.org

300

This word means to rise and does not include a Plie

Eleve (accent over last "e")

300

Ms. Tribune attended this university for undergrad

What is The Ohio State University?

300

The quality of lightness, ease in jumping (think Michael Jordan/LeBron James)

Ballon (accent over the "o")

300

Not dancing in this way is considered extremely rude and disrespectful to any dance teacher

What is Full Out?

400

This is the uniform for Female Identifying dancers who participate in dance elective for this level.

What is: Black tank Leotard, skin color ballet shoes, Black tights or leggings, black jazz shoes (Beg) 

What is: Red tank leotard, skin color ballet shoes, skin color tights, black jazz shoes

400

To Chase

Chasse (accent over "e")

400

Ms. Tribune danced and toured with this reknown dance company before becoming a teacher

What is Rennie Harris Puremovement?

400

A bend of the body from the waist to the front, back or side, with an accompanying port de bras.

Cambre (accent over "e")

400

Dancers must stand in this position unless otherwise told opposite.

What is B+?
500

We study these genres of dance in Dance Elective:(must name at least 5)

Ballet, Jazz, West African, Latin Dance, Caribbean Dance, & Hip Hop Dance 

500
A school and style of ballet that originated in Italy in 1850.

Cecchetti Method

500

This is one of Ms. Tribune's career life goals.

What is: 

Getting her PHD?


500

A step performed on pointe from 5th position. Initiated with the front foot, there is a rapid weight shift from one foot to the other, performed in place or traveling. 

Bourree (accent over 1st "e")

500

At the end of the day everyone must ___ the dance studio.

What is respect?