BSD Curriculum Web - Introduction to Dance

451 Q OR G INTRODUCTION TO DANCE

Length/Credit: 1 semester - 1.0 Fine Arts or PE credit.

Prerequisite: None. Does not take the place of required Ninth

Grade Core PE

Other info: Fulfills high school Fine Arts requirement

Location: Sammamish Center for Visual and Performing Arts

This class introduces students to a variety of basic dance styles

including, but not limited to hip-hop, funk, jazz, tap, and swing.

Students will improve strength, flexibility, agility, coordination,

balance, rhythm, and overall physical fitness. Choreographed

routines will be taught to today’s hit music. Professional dancers will

teach dance workshops to enhance the program.