Summary
A beginner contemporary dance lesson that breaks down Beginner Contemporary Dance step by step. The teacher demonstrates the move slowly, names each part, and shows kids exactly how their body should move -- a clean building block for young dancers.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Move and talk
- Which body parts move the most when you dance Beginner Contemporary Dance?
- Was the movement fast or slow, sharp or smooth?
- What other contemporary dance step could you add before or after it?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: contemporary dance, beginner contemporary dance.
Try it: Dance Beginner Contemporary Dance three times with the video, then once on your own to the count. Watch for: keeping your balance and moving on the beat.