Knock Step - Clogging

From YouDance · 2021

Knock Step - Clogging
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Summary

A beginner clogging lesson that breaks down Knock Step 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

  1. Which body parts move the most when you dance Knock Step?
  2. Was the movement fast or slow, sharp or smooth?
  3. What other clogging step could you add before or after it?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: clogging, knock step.

Try it: Dance Knock Step three times with the video, then once on your own to the count. Watch for: keeping your balance and moving on the beat.