Dance
Dance is a form of art that involves the movement of the body in a rhythmic and expressive way. It is a cultural and social activity that has been a part of human society for thousands of years.
Types of Dance
There are many different types of dance, including:
- Ballet
- Tap
- Jazz
- Hip-hop
- Modern
- Ballroom
- Folk
Importance of Dance
Dance is important for several reasons:
- It is a form of self-expression
- It promotes physical fitness
- It can be used for cultural and religious celebrations
- It is a means of communication and storytelling
Study Guide
Here are some key points to remember when studying dance:
- Understand the history and cultural significance of different dance styles
- Learn about the basic techniques and movements for each type of dance
- Explore the role of dance in different societies and time periods
- Consider the impact of dance on physical and mental well-being
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The resources above cover the following skills:
National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies (NCSS)
PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ENVIRONMENTS
SOCIAL STUDIES PROGRAMS SHOULD INCLUDE EXPERIENCES THAT PROVIDE FOR THE STUDY OF PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ENVIRONMENTS.
KNOWLEDGE - Learners will understand:
Human modifications of the environment.
National Center for History in Schools (NCHS)
Historical Thinking Standards
Historical Comprehension
Reconstruct the literal meaning of a historical passage.
United States History Content Standards
Era 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
The causes of the Great Depression and how it affected American society.
The student understands the causes of the crash of 1929 and the Great Depression.
The student understands how American life changed during the 1930s.
How the New Deal addressed the Great Depression, transformed American federalism, and initiated the welfare state.
The student understands the New Deal and the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Era 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Recent developments in foreign and domestic politics.
The student understands domestic politics in contemporary society.