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Year 10 - Physical education

Meteorology: performance skills

Dance: phenomenal

Unit Summary

This unit utilises a thematic approach to provide pupils with a platform to apply knowledge from other subject areas. This will enable them to develop movement ideas beyond those introduced. Open ended tasks encourage and value a range of responses continuing to build creativity and teamwork.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to apply accurate placement to your performance.

Key Notes

  • Move: accurate placement enables meaning to be projected effectively.
  • Think: finding ways to represent non-human activity requires imagination.
  • Feel: offering suggestions and opinions involves self-belief.
  • Connect: cooperation is required when creating or performing choreography.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • placement: the accurate positioning of the body
  • projection: the effective communication of the dance idea
  • expressive: conveying a thought, feeling or idea

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • Projection means that you have to look up.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: accurate placement enables meaning to be projected effectively. Think: finding ways to represent non-human activity requires imagination.

2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'placement'

the accurate positioning of the body.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: Projection means that you have to look up. Correction: Projection is effectively communicating a dance idea. This often involves looking outwards towards an audience but would not be appropriate if communicating a concept such a secrecy, nervousness or reluctance.

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