AC9ADA2P01
Years 1 to 2
The Arts
AC9ADA2P01 | Years 1 to 2 Dance: Dance
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor share dance sequences in informal settings
Strand
Presenting and performing
Substrand
Dance
This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 1 to 2 Dance. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration presenting a learned sequence of movements or performing dances they have learnt to peers and teachers
- • Elaboration performing a dance they have co-created with a First Nations Australian person who has cultural authority, and following protocols to ensure they are using any Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property with permission
- • Elaboration expressing ideas to an audience through movement; for example, showing contrasting dynamics by stamping heavily and tiptoeing lightly or using movement qualities, such as slow controlled sinking to the floor to express melting ice or sharp jerky movement to express a robot
- • Elaboration using Viewpoints to develop questions when responding to dances they experience in order to reflect on their choreography and/or performance; for example, “What did this dance make you think about?”, “Did the dance movements remind you of anything?”, “How did you communicate the ideas or intention in this dance?”
Plan a lesson from this content description.
Start freeAchievement standard statements this supports
- They demonstrate fundamental movement skills and safe dance practice.See it on the standard page →
- They perform their dance in informal settings.See it on the standard page →
- Students demonstrate arts practices and skills across arts subjects.See it on the standard page →
- They share their work in informal settings.See it on the standard page →
Read the full Years 1 to 2 Dance achievement standard
Read the full Years 1 to 2 Arts (all subjects) achievement standard