Enduring Understanding 2: Development of skills, techniques, and processes in the arts strengthens our ability to remember, focus on, process, and sequence information.

General Information
Number: DA.4.S.2
Title: Development of skills, techniques, and processes in the arts strengthens our ability to remember, focus on, process, and sequence information.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Dance
Grade: 4
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes

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Related Access Points

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Independent

DA.4.S.2.In.0
Demonstrate focus and concentration while listening to instructions and observing others’ movement.
DA.4.S.2.In.1
Re-create movement in short sequences to improve memorization.
DA.4.S.2.In.2
Use teacher feedback to revise performance of movement sequences.

Supported

DA.4.S.2.Su.0
Re-create a variety of movements related to dance.
DA.4.S.2.Su.1
Use teacher feedback to revise performance of movements.

Participatory

DA.4.S.2.Pa.0
Re-create gross- and fine-motor movements.
DA.4.S.2.Pa.1
Use teacher feedback to revise gross- and fine-motor movements.

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Lesson Plan

Exploring Dimensions In Space:

In this lesson, students will demonstrate knowledge of the six dimensions in space by identifying and performing movements that fit the categories. 

Type: Lesson Plan

Text Resource

List of 1996 State Approved Standards in Elementary Dance Educationth Grade Dance Skill and Techniques:

This list shows the key dance skills and techniques that should be learned in a 4th grade dance classroom. The standards listed on the document were approved in 1996, and are helpful in understanding the evolution of state dance education standards.  Educators seeking current standards should access http://www.cpalms.org

Type: Text Resource

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