Summary
A beginner ballet lesson that breaks down Sauté in 2nd Position 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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Discussion questions
Move and talk
- Which body parts move the most when you dance Sauté in 2nd Position?
- Was the movement fast or slow, sharp or smooth?
- What other ballet step could you add before or after it?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: ballet, sauté in 2nd position.
Try it: Dance Sauté in 2nd Position three times with the video, then once on your own to the count. Watch for: keeping your balance and moving on the beat.