Making Dance

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Unit Learning Outcomes

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1. — Be able to warm up and cool down.

Assessment Criteria

• 1.1
  Explain the value of physical warm up and physical cool down activities.
  
• 1.2
  Demonstrate physical warm up sequences
  
• 1.3
  Demonstrate physical cool down sequences.
  

2. — Be able to participate in trust building exercises.

Assessment Criteria

• 2.1
  Participate constructively in trust building exercises.
  

3. — Be able to create movement phrases.

Assessment Criteria

• 3.1
  Use stimuli to inspire improvised movement phrases.
  
• 3.2
  Use body parts and whole body, incorporating travel, change of direction and level to create movement phrases.
  

4. — Be able to combine movement phrases.

Assessment Criteria

• 4.1
  Arrange given moves in an original order.
  
• 4.2
  Create effective links between given moves.
  
• 4.3
  Demonstrate awareness of audience when setting moves.
  
• 4.4
  Perform a sequence effectively.
  

5. — Be able to dance with a partner or small group.

Assessment Criteria

• 5.1
  Share, combine, modify and refine movement phrases in response to partner or group input.