5.2 HMH Let's Dance Around the World Vocabulary Practice

What type (genre) of book is "Let's Dance Around the World"?

• Biography

• Informational

  Nonfiction

• Fiction Fantasy

• Autobiography

Who was the famous dancer who brought the rhythms of hip hop and other music to tap dancing?

• Michael Jackson

• Alan Combs

• Savion Glover

• Michael Carter

Tap and break dancing are TYPICALLY done by individuals performing for an audience. What does TYPICALLY mean?

• usually

• not at all

• seldom

• hardly ever

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What makes folk dancing unique?

• the music

• special clothes

• the audience

• the background

Los Viejitos os a folk dance from Mexico. Which is supported author's graphic feature of this dance?

• they perform without music

• they have nice skills

• they wear a special costume

• their dances imitate animals

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.7

What type of dance is competitive and uses fighting moves?

• tarantella

• los viejitos

• limbo

• capoeira

How does the author organize "Let's Dance Around the World"?

• by talking about several types of dance

• by giving different opinions about the dances

• by listing events in dance history

• by explaining problems and giving solutions

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

The author's closing sentences are..... These are just a few of the hundreds of dances around the world. What kind of dancing do you do? ........ Why do you think the author ask this question?

• to show dancing connects you to friends

• to show dancing is passes to the next generation

• to help the reader see everyone has dance in their lives

• to show dance is exercise

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.4.1

Is a heartbeat rhythmic?

• Yes

• NO

Choose a word that is a Synonym (same) as distinctive.

• common

• normal

• similar

• unique

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5C