Teacher in Charge: Mrs N. Quinn.
Recommended Prior LearningNo prior dance knowledge is required.
The Year 9 option dance program is available to all Year 9 students regardless of ability or level of dance.
The course covers:
Students who take this course will spend the semester learning a range of dance styles including contemporary, Samoan sasa, and hip hop. They will have a number of opportunities to work in groups to develop their own choreography and perform in front of their peers. This course promises to be a fun, practical class in which students can be creative and express themselves.
Students will have four assessments to complete over the semester. These will be as follows:
-Group Choreography (Practical)
-Performance (Practical)
-Elements of Dance (Written and Practical)
-Dance History (Written)
A4 Refillable Display book
Students are encouraged to bring thier own laptop.
Any associated workshop cost may be extra.
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.