DA.4.O.1.1

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Describe how the elements of dance are used in class and in dance pieces.

Remarks

e.g., body, action, space, time, energy, relationships
General Information
Subject Area: Dance
Grade: 4
Big Idea: Organizational Structure
Enduring Understanding: Understanding the organizational structure of an art form provides a foundation for appreciation of artistic works and respect for the creative process.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
5003050: Dance-Intermediate 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))

Related Access Points

Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
DA.4.O.1.In.0: Identify the elements of dance in planned and improvised dance pieces to show awareness of structure.
DA.4.O.1.Pa.0: Imitate a movement sequence based on the elements of dance.
DA.4.O.1.Su.0: Improvise a movement sequence based on the elements of dance.

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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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