Enduring Understanding 3: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.

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Number: DA.1.S.3
Title: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Dance
Grade: 1
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes

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Independent

DA.1.S.3.In.0
Imitate basic body postures and movements.
DA.1.S.3.In.1
Imitate a variety of rhythmic patterns.
DA.1.S.3.In.2
Explore concepts of personal and general space.

Supported

DA.1.S.3.Su.0
Imitate gross- and fine-motor movements.
DA.1.S.3.Su.1
Explore a variety of rhythmic patterns.

Participatory

DA.1.S.3.Pa.0
Explore basic gross-motor movements.
DA.1.S.3.Pa.1
Attend to a variety of rhythmic patterns.

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Lesson Plan

Water and Ice Dance:

In this lesson the students will create a dance composition inspired by water and ice. Students will explore textures of water and ice via prompts and cuing given to students in order to elicit spontaneous movement responses.

Type: Lesson Plan

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