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Foundations of Dance

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins

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Class
Date
1.

The three main topics we covered in this unit are

a)

Defining dance, dance's role in society, and dance literacy

b)

Ballet, tap, and jazz

c)

Defining dance, hip-hop, and tiktok

d)

Defining dance, dance literacy, and elements of dance

2.

Some modern-day ritual dances are...

a)

First dance at a wedding

b)

Dances by the Quince and their party

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

3.

True or False: Dance appreciation does not take into account the differences between dance styles.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Write your personal definition of dance.

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5.

Theme is

a)

An idea that recurs in a work of art or literature.

b)

A saying we all follow

c)

Something that keeps coming back up

d)

Something we learned in RELA but I can't remember

6.

What is the dictionary definition of dance?

a)

the movement of the body

b)

people moving their body to music

c)

rhythmic movement of the feet or body, ordinarily to music

d)

doing ballet, cha-cha, merengue, jazz, hip-hop, salsa or some form of dance

7.

Some of dances roles in society are

a)

Community building

b)

Rituals

c)

Entertainment

d)

Exercise

e)

Self-expression

8.

True or False: Dance Literacy can be about watching dance, the technique used, learning dances, learning dance steps, dance history, and articles about dance.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Some of dance's earliest origins are...

a)

Parties, social media, class

b)

Community building, rituals, tell stories

c)

Games, war, parties

d)

Rituals, weddings, war

10.

OREO paragraphs means that you are writing your paragraph in this order....


What does OREO stand for?

a)

Oreos Really Excite Others

b)

Opinion, Reason, Evidence, Opinion

c)

Origins, Race, Excite, Others

d)

Options, Rationale, Exhale, Oven

11.

Write your opinion about the dance, write your reason behind the opinion, write your evidence to support your opinion, and then re-state your opinion in a different way.

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