Grade 4 Overall Expectations:
Creating and Presenting: apply the creative process to the composition of simple dance phrases, using the elements of dance to communicate feelings and ideas;
- Dancer (Hoopla eBook)
- Choreographer (Hoopla eBook)
- Shall We Dance? Series (Hoopla eBook)
- Weather Dancing (Website)
- Translating Story into Dance (YouTube)
- Elements of Dance (YouTube)
- Elements of Dance (YouTube)
- Symmetry Through Dance (YouTube)
- Jump Dance (YouTube)
- Tiklos Dance (YouTube)
- African Dance Lesson (YouTube)
Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing: apply the critical analysis process to communicate their feelings, ideas, and understandings in response to a variety of dance pieces and experiences;
- Isadora Dances (Book)
- Footwork (Book)
- Under the Mambo Moon (Hoopla eBook)
- Australian Dance (YouTube)
- Glossary of Dance Terminology (Website)
- Colors of the Wind Interpretative Dance (YouTube)
- Butterfly Dance (YouTube)
- West African Dance (YouTube)
- Chinese Swan Lake (YouTube)
Exploring Forms and Cultural Contexts: demonstrate an understanding of a variety of dance forms and styles from the past and present, and their social and/or community contexts.
- Dance (Book)
- Meet My Neighbor, The Hip-hop Dancer (Book)
- Ballerina Dreams (Book Series)
- Ellie’s Chance to Dance (Book)
- Capoeira (Book)
- Dancing Around the World (Hoopla eBook)
- Irish Dance (Hoopla eBook)
- Aboriginal PowWow (Website)
- Renaissance Court Dance (YouTube)
- English Country Dance (YouTube)
- Indian Classical Dance (YouTube)