Descriptors›The Arts›Years 7 to 8›Presenting and performing›Dance›AC9ADA8P01
AC9ADA8P01 Years 7 to 8 The Arts

AC9ADA8P01 | Years 7 to 8 Dance: Dance

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor rehearse and perform dance for audiences, using technical and expressive skills and, as appropriate genre- or style-specific techniques
Strand
Presenting and performing
Substrand
Dance

This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 7 to 8 Dance. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration planning effective use of available performance spaces during rehearsals
  • • Elaboration using production elements such as projection, soundscape, music, special effects or voice-overs to share key ideas or information about the creative intention of the dance with the audience
  • • Elaboration using technical and expressive skills and, as appropriate, genre- or style-specific techniques when performing dance they have learnt and/or choreographed
  • • Elaboration using rehearsal strategies or techniques such as spotting to enhance confidence, clarity of movement, projection, focus and musicality in performance
  • • Elaboration introducing their dance to an audience; for example, in a program note or voice-over that uses descriptive style-specific dance terminology

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