We have enjoyed developing our dance skills over the past few weeks culminating in choreographing and performing our own dances.

Here is a list of some of the technical vocabulary we have been using:

angular, softly, aggressively, sadly, fluidly, spiked, level, direction, shape, sudden, sustained, flowing, call and response, flowing, jerky, contact, separate, shapes, improvisation, quick, curved, breathe, shake, turn, gesture, stillness, travel, canon, unison, low, middle, high, levels, solo, duet, trio, sequence, slow, transition, teamwork, practice, tense, relax, performance, props, timing, space, focus, communication, energy, prepare, choreograph, jump, lunge, balance, arch

Can you comment on the dances using some of this vocabulary?

Well done everyone, you performed these dances so well.

Ancient Maya Dance from Goodleigh C of E Primary School on Vimeo.