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Horton Dance Movements

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the picture that demonstrates a flat back

a)
b)
c)
2.

Which picture shows a plie?

a)
b)
c)
3.

Lester Horton created a dance technique that

a)

builds flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness

b)

hurts my back and knees

c)

makes me stand on my tippy toes

4.

Which picture shows a Lateral T?

a)
b)
c)
5.

The purpose of the "roll down" warm up in Horton is to:

a)

support healthy posture and body control

b)

see how far you can get to the floor

c)

help you practice yoga

6.

Which African American choreographer and dancer utilized Horton Technique in the world- renowned Revelation?

a)

Philadanco

b)

Alvin Ailey

c)

Deeply Rooted Dance Company

7.

True or False: The genre of Modern Dance was created in response to the rigid dance form of Ballet.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Today is the beginning of a month long celebration of people that speak French, Portuguese, and Spanish. What are we celebrating this month?

4 lines
9.

Silvia Mendez is

a)

The Mexican- American woman who's family integrated schools in California 1947

b)

The name of a new Mexican spot on Central Ave.

c)

A Mexican singer that sung about oppression of Mexican people.

10.

Select the picture that shows first position (feet)

a)
b)
c)
11.

Which picture demonstrates a flexed foot?

a)
b)
c)
12.

True or False: This dancer has pointed feet?

a)

True

b)

False