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- 9th
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Students analyze the cultural context and evolution of a particular dance genre. They analyze gender roles in different roles in dance. They later identify personal and career opportunities in dance. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students research a variety of dance genres and dancers. They create a personal display (poster, collage, etc.) and present their findings. They examine and reflect on the importance of dance in their own lives now and in the future. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students apply movement skills and concepts to a variety of dance activities to create movement sequences create, choreograph, and perform dances for self and others in a variety of dance forms. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students discover the function of the Sun Dance as part of the Lakota-Sioux religion, and design and decorate their own buffalo skulls. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students follow a research process to complete an assignment about folk dances. They locate resources on a specific topic and use the selected resources to find pertinent information. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the history of the musical "Oklahoma". They choreograph their own segment from the Dream Ballet. They also gather information from listening to media reports. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 9th
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Students explore Russia through stories, music, and dance. Students become familar with one or more Russian folk tunes and perform simple dance steps. Students develop a better understanding of life in Northern Russia. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students watch videos, research topics, and experiment with Native American dances in this lesson on the tradition of Powwow Dances. The lesson can be used within a developed unit of instruction or by itself as a two-week project on Native American practices. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students view world dance techniques, learn unique Ukrainian dances, and develop movement skills in this Dance lesson for the middle-level or elementary school classroom. This lesson can be accomplished in a week or more of daily instructional time. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students share dance moves that reflect their personalities or depict how they are feeling, explore popularity of recreational and competitive social dancing by reading and discussing the article "Follow the Flying Feet," present examples of social dancing, research dance forms performed in class, and reflect on which dance styles they like best. Full Review »

