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Dance explores challenges and celebrates practical expressions of self and culture. Ākonga have the opportunity to develop their practical dance skills, which can foster their creative and critical abilities as well as enjoyment of performance.
Ākonga will learn to develop communication through composing and performing movement. Learning in Dance supports ākonga to expand the ways they express themselves and their ideas as they reflect and evaluate dance processes. They are encouraged to collaborate and communicate with others as they engage in the course. Ākonga will develop literacy and critical thinking skills as they learn about, and extend their knowledge and creative skills in performance and choreography.
No prior learning needed.
| Standard | Description | Version | Credits | Assessment | L1 Lit/Num | UE Lit/Num | Vocational Pathways |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91936 | Compose a dance sequence in response to a given brief | 3 | 5 | Internal | |||
| 91937 | Perform dance sequences | 3 | 6 | Internal | |||
| 91938 | Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between key features and cultural context of a dance genre or style | 3 | 4 | External | |||
| 91939 | Demonstrate understanding of the elements of dance in a performance | 3 | 5 | External |