ARTSEDGE: K-4 Dance

Related Resources:

Ballet and Classical Music

Harlem

Jazz Dance and Music

Musical Harlem

Native American Chants and Movement

Street Games

Targeted Standards:

National Standards for Arts Education:

The standards outline what every K-12 student should know and be able to do in the arts. The standards were developed by the Consortium of National Arts Education Associations, through a grant administered by The National Association for Music Education (MENC).

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Dance

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Content Standard 7

Making connections between dance and other disciplines

Achievement Standard

Students create a dance project that reveals understanding of a concept or idea from another discipline (such as pattern in dance and science)
Students respond to a dance using another art form; explain the connections between the dance and their response to it (such as stating how their paintings reflect the dance they saw)

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