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50's Dance Day

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Students observe and demonstrate a variety of dances from the 1950's. In class they practice The Swing, Bunny Hop, Stroll, and The Twist, then participate in a Fifties Dance Day party. Students dress up for the dance and participate in a bubble gum blowing contest and a hula hoop contest.

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fifties dance day, fifties dance party, fifties dances, hula hoop contest, social studies
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Grade
3rd - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
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Year
2005
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