Folk/Traditional Dance: Completing a Folk Dance (Contra Dance)
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Lesson 9 (final):
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9A. Warm Up Routine:
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Warm Up Routine
9B. Warm up Review:
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Warm Up Review
9C. Modeling and Guided Practice: Students explore trading of spots and eye contact.
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Modeling and Guided Practice
9D. Modeling and Guided Practice Part 2: Students explore a completed contra dance and add the concept of two dancers travelling through the center.
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Modeling and Guided Practice Part 2
9E. Modeling and Guided Practice Part 3: Students practice the finished contra dance with travelling center dancers.
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Modeling and Guided Practice Part 3
9F. Freeze Dance & Cool Down: Features DJ Casper and Platinum Band track–singer prompts the dancers.
Grade 2 Dance Lesson #9: Freeze Dance & Cool Down
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