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Music, dance and movement - Coggle Diagram
Music, dance and movement
Introduction to dance
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dance is expressive movement with purpose and form, where the body is the instrument and movement is the medium for communication
dance is a distinct art form with its own elements, practices and ways of creating, performing, interpreting and appreciating meaning
Dance, movement and meaning-making
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Educators can begin with something children can observe, investigate or imagine
Children's understanding of dance is influenced by their prior knowledge, cultural experiences and familiarity with what is being represented.
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Children as artists
Dancer: explores, expresses and performs
Choreographer - creates, selects and organises movement
Audience - observes, interprets and responds
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