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5,6,7,8 Line Dance Lesson Plan5,6,7,8 Line Dance Lesson Plan
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5,6,7,8 Line Dance

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5,6,7,8 Line Dance is a very simple, but very fast-paced line dance. It is comprised of the grapvine steps, moving forward and backwards, moving diagonally, jumping, and clapping. There is a repeating section of the dance which calls for dancers to be creative and do their own thing. Make sure to teach the basic steps and practice it before putting on the music. Watch the video and use it to teach the 5,6,7,8 Line Dance.

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line dancing, dancing, heart rate, the heart

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heart rate, rhythm, line dance, Dance, physical education
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Grade
4th - 11th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Modeling
Year
2009
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