Enduring Understanding 1: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.

General Information
Number: DA.K.C.1
Title: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Dance
Grade: K
Big Idea: Critical Thinking and Reflection

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks.

Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

DA.K.C.1.In.0
Associate selected movements with actions or emotions.
DA.K.C.1.In.1
Imitate a sequence of movements.

Supported

DA.K.C.1.Su.0
Associate a selected movement with an action or emotion.
DA.K.C.1.Su.1
Imitate selected movements.

Participatory

DA.K.C.1.Pa.0
Attend to selected movements.

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Lesson Plans

Dance of the Rainbow Fish:

In this lesson, students will use creative movement to express the story, The Rainbow Fish.  

 

Type: Lesson Plan

Water Dancing:

In this lesson, students will learn about the movement of water. In particular, flow (as in the flow of a stream), force (as in the force of a rushing wave) and fall (as in the fall of water in a waterfall). Students will create movements to imitate water and culminate in a student-created movement and dance to a book and to music.

Type: Lesson Plan

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