How Pointe Shoes Are Made and What's Inside Them with @Miss Auti

How Pointe Shoes Are Made and What's Inside Them with @Miss Auti

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Arts

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the anatomy and materials of pointe shoes, debunking myths about their construction. It covers the main parts, such as the box and shank, and discusses the materials used, emphasizing the handmade nature of these shoes. The tutorial also provides insights into customization options, including drawstrings and heel height, to ensure a proper fit for dancers.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two major parts of a pointe shoe?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the function of the box in a pointe shoe.

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the difference between soft, medium, and hard shanks in pointe shoes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What materials are pointe shoes made from?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the drawstring in a pointe shoe?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the shape of the box affect a dancer's performance?

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What are the benefits of having a higher heel versus a lower heel in pointe shoes?

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