by Cary MARKIN | Jan 8, 2019 | Dance, Grade 3
Counterbalance in dance is the act of creating partner movements that distribute weight evenly between both partners.here you can see grade 3 students experimenting with beginning acrosport counterbalance moves.
by Cary MARKIN | Dec 20, 2018 | Dance, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS)
K3s explore all the ways that we can hop in a game of Hoop hopping.
by Cary MARKIN | Nov 8, 2018 | Dance, Grade 3
Primary dance students take turns leading our class whole body warm up. The students use what they have learned about muscle and joint mobility to create fun and engaging dances for their peers.
by Cary MARKIN | Sep 19, 2018 | Dance, Grade 3, The Grades
Our focus in primary dance class was experimenting with shape identification and creation. Each class from grades 3-6 was given a painting. They first had to identify the shapes they saw in the painting. Then recreate the shapes with their bodies. Next they drew their...
by Cary MARKIN | Sep 6, 2018 | Dance, Front Page, The Grades
To get to know the students and their level of comfort with movements we did a variety of lessons involving animal movements and sounds. Each class explored the key forms of movements and how they can communicate animal identity through their artistic choices....
