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A campaign to:
-celebrate dance
What is National Dance Day and what are -encourage Americans to support good health and combat obesity by enjoying
its goals? dancing
-increase American dance education access
-award scholarships to dance students
Nigel Lythgoe (co-creator, executive producer, and judge of TV's "So You Think You
Who created National Dance Day?
Can Dance") and Adam Shankman (choreographer, producer, and movie director).
When is National Dance Day? The last Saturday in July.
Who recognized NDD nationally with a Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) with a 2010 congressional
congressional resolution to make NDD resolution.
official? (And when?)
-Dizzy Feet Foundation and The LA Music Center in LA's Grand Park
Which 3 organizations/people (and where)
-Rep. Holmes at the Kennedy Center in DC
holds an annual celebration for NDD?
-Lincoln Center's Our of Doors program in NYC
Which dance is considered the foundation Ballet
for all other dance forms?
Which language is the terminology in French-the word itself is French
ballet?
Where did ballet originate? Italy, but it was largely developed and advanced in France.
Who was ballet popularized by? King Louis XIV (14)
What does "sur les pointes" mean in ballet? Dancing on toes in pointe shoes
What is an example of some of the only First through fifth positions (basic & foundational positions of feet and arms)
terms translated into English among
English-speaking ballet teachers/dancers?
What do ballet classes use to practice on? A barre
, What is "port de bras" in ballet? Carriage of the arms
What is "pas de chat" in ballet? Step of the cat
What does "tendu" mean in ballet? Stretched
What does "plie" mean in ballet? Bent
What does "balloon" mean in ballet? Jumping elevation/height
What does "grand jete" in ballet? Large jump
What does "grand battement" mean in Large kick
ballet?
What are these terms in ballet? These are terms for turns
-Tours
-Pirouettes
-Fouettes
-Chaine
What is the "Pas de deux" in ballet? A standard performance element of classical ballets: a duet
Spanish, because of its origins in Spain and Spanish-speaking Latin American
What language is Latin ballroom dance in?
countries.
"Double step": based on the bullfight: male dancer represents the bullfighter; female
Latin ballroom dance style "Paso doble"
represents the cape with swirling skirts and movements.
What is Brazil's official dance? Samba
Cha cha
Rumba
Bachata
List 7 additional Latin dances Merengue
Salsa
Tango
Argentine tango
How does baseball require locomotor Players run to bases and to catch fly balls
skills? (2)
Players:
-twist their bodies to filed the ball, catch the ball, and when batting
-lean backward/forward to field balls
How does baseball require non-locomotor -lean/bend down to catch low/rolling ground balls
skills? (5) -reach out to tag runners out before they reach a base
-pitching involves leaning back, twisting, raising one leg, etc.
-catchers move their bodies while squatting to catch pitches without changing their
base of support
How does baseball require manipulative Pitching, catching, fielding, and batting
skills? (4)
This term describes the continuous change Motor development
in motor behavior throughout the life cycle,
brought about by interaction among the
requirements of the movement task, the
biology of the individual, and the
conditions of the environment.
Psychomotor
Human behavior responses can be
Cognitive
classified into these three domains:
Affective