https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z Caroline Beazer and Kelsie Barnes en-us 2018-04-09 22:56:35 UTC 2018-04-09 23:31:39 UTC hello@padlet.com 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250062632 Constructivism is the idea that students are in charge of their learning and learn from experience. In dance, a lot of what we do is exploration of ideas through physical embodiment. This requires a hands-on approach of content material.]]> 2018-04-09 22:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250062632 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250062843 Dancers will create a solo composition over the course of three weeks. This composition will explore concepts of abstraction of daily human tasks. They will have the opportunity to revise and edit their choreography through peer and personal feedback. ]]> 2018-04-09 23:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250062843 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250063633 Together in groups, students will research how to preserve the earth. Through research and problem solving, they will create a group piece that highlights their solutions to the problem through creative movement. 
Prompting questions may include; how can we reduce our carbon footprint? What are things in our house that can be recycled?]]> 2018-04-09 23:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250063633 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250064118 Working in groups, they are assigned random words given to them by the teacher. Creating group shapes, they must create each letter of the word. Connecting each letter together to create the full word, they will create a group composition that includes a beginning, middle, and ending. They are presented with a problem of creating the word through connected shapes. ]]> 2018-04-09 23:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250064118 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065086 Bring in a dancer from another culture to give the student's exposure to dance across the world. This will provide an authentic cultural experience.]]> 2018-04-09 23:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065086 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065372 Have student's create a short 2 sets of 8 phrase exploring an energy quality assigned to them. Assign groups including mixed energy qualities. Each student will have the chance to teach their phrase to their group to create one long energy dance.]]> 2018-04-09 23:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065372 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065601 With your dance company, create an after-school dance club that invites other student's of all ages to participate and learn new things!]]> 2018-04-09 23:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065601 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065973 2018-04-09 23:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250065973 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066540 2018-04-09 23:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066540 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066727 2018-04-09 23:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066727 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066782 2018-04-09 23:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066782 10672739 https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066915 2018-04-09 23:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/10672739/v37lzbcvfo1z/wish/250066915