Circus Dance Performance

Dance performance develops artistic expression and confidence.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Circus
• Learning area: Music and Movement
• Level: Level 3

Objectives

• Students will choreograph a circus dance.
• Students will perform with expression.

Materials

• Music
• Costumes
• Props
• Choreography sheets

Instructions

1. Listen to circus music and explore movements.

2. Create dance moves that tell a circus story.

3. Practice and refine the dance.

4. Perform for an audience.

Educator tip

Give students ownership over their choreography.

Assessment

Evaluate creativity, expression, and execution.

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