FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

1. What is the primary purpose of cheerdance?

• To showcase individual gymnastic skills

• To motivate and boost the morale of a playing team

• To perform complex ballet movements

• To provide background entertainment for sports events

What movement in cheerdance involves arms extended up forming a "V" shape?

• Low V

• T Motion

• High V

• Diagona;

Which of the following best describes the "T Motion" in cheerdancing?

• Both arms extended straight out to the side and parallel to the ground

• Arms extended straight down in a clasp

• One arm extended up while the other is placed on the hip

• Arms are bent at the elbow, fists in front of shoulders

What is the correct arm position for the "Clasp" in cheerdancing?

• Arms extended straight up, forming a "V" shape

• Hands clasped at the chin with elbows in

• Arms bent at the elbow, fists in front of shoulders

• Arms extended straight to the side, parallel to the ground

What is the correct arm position for the "Overhead Clasp" in cheerdancing?

• Arms straight above the head in a clasp, slightly in front of the face

• Arms extended straight down, in a clasp and slightly in front of the body

• One arm extended straight up, one arm on the hip

• Arms bent at the elbow, fists in front of the shoulders

Feet together, hands down by the side in blades

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Arms extended straight and parallel to each other, fist facing in

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One arm extended straight up, one arm on hip, in a fist

• L Motion

• Low Clasp

• Punch

• Diagonal

One arm extended in a high “V” and the other arm extended in a low “V” (Right Diagonal Shown)

• Diagonal

• Hall T

• T Motion

• Table Top

Lead leg bent with the knee over the ankle, back leg straight, feet perpendicular to each other

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