Grade 1 Dance, Lesson 6

Focus and Cooperation: Mirror and Shadow

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6A. Warm Up Routine:

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Warm Up Routine

6B. Warm Up Review Feelings, Postures and Gestures: Students review concepts using levels and shapes.

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Warm Up Review Feelings, Postures and Gestures

6C. Modeling Focus and Cooperation Mirroring: Students learn about focus with their eyes and direction of gaze as well as mirroring the teacher’s or their partner’s movements.

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Modeling Focus and Cooperation Mirroring and Shadowing

6D. Guided Practice Perform Mirroring Exercise to Music Part 1: Students work with a partner to mirror each other’s movements.

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Guided Practice Perform Mirroring Exercise to Music Part 1

6E. Guided Practice Perform Shadowing Exercise to Music Part 2: Students practice the concept of shadowing with a demonstration from the teacher and with their partners.

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Guided Practice Perform Shadowing Exercise to Music Part 2

6F. Guided Practice Freeze Dance and Cool Down Exercise:

Grade 1 Dance Lesson #6: Guided Practice Freeze Dance and Cool Down Exercise

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