Dance Elements Review (Part 2)

How many elements of dance are there?

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 6

What is a Gesture?

• A movement of part of the body that can travel across the room.

• A tik tok dance

• A movement of part of the body that can express an idea or meaning.

• A move that can not be repeated

Give an example of an excited gesture.

Give an example of a scared gesture.

Name the 5 Elements of Dance.

Locomotor movements are movements that __________

• Stay still

• Travel

• Freeze

• Go in circles

Non-Locomotor movements are movements that __________

• Stay in one place

• Travel

• Freeze

• Go in circles

Which of these is NOT a locomotor movement?

• Sliding

• Doing a handstand

• Balancing on one foot

• Skipping

FILL IN THE BLANK: The Action element of dance focuses on analyzing the __________ movements and ________ movements of the body.

The Body element of dance focuses on analyzing what?

• What dance style is being performed

• How well the dancer can perform

• What body parts are moving and how they are moving

• What body parts are moving