L1 Dance
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. Ogden.
Level 1 Dance
Over the year, students are introduced to a variety of dance genres. Students will develop their technique in these genres and explore the elements of dance in a range of creative tasks. Students will also develop choreographic skills in a range of briefs. Students will have the opportunity to learn from both Mrs Ogden as well as guest instructors (where available). Students will have study the key features of Fosse Jazz to gain understanding of this dance style.
Prerequisites
Satisfactory completion of Year 10 Dance or by negotiation with Mrs Ogden
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Stationery: IB5 exercise book, 20 page clear file, pens, highlighter, coloured pencils, glue stick and USB stick, Chromebook/device
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Dance 1.1 - Compose a dance sequence in response to a brief
NZQA Info
Dance 1.2 - Perform dance sequences
NZQA Info
Dance 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between cultural context and key features of a dance genre or style
Disclaimer
- Some students’ courses may not fit the timetable when it is prepared so you may be contacted and asked to re-choose.
- If you do not make sufficient progress in the remainder of the year (i.e. in your entrance exams, course work and end-of-year exams), you may not be accepted into the subject of your choice