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Create A Line Dance

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Students create their own line dance, which must have a minimum of 4 parts, each part goes to a count of 4. They may select parts from the Create a Line Dance cards to use for their dance, or they may create their own parts.

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line dancing, dancing

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line dance, visual and performing arts
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2001
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