Government of Manitoba
Creative Expression in Dance

Creative Expression in Dance (DA-C2) »
Students develop ideas in dance, creatively integrating dance elements, techniques, and other choreographic considerations.

 

Students who have achieved expectations for this grade are able to

Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
select, organize, and use a combination of ideas, elements, and techniques in creating own dances

5-8 DA-C2.1

select and use a variety of choreographic concepts to develop and express ideas

5-8 DA-C2.2

Appendix H: Choreographic Considerations
demonstrate a valuing of risk taking as a component of the creative process (e.g., take risks, support the risk taking of others)

5-8 DA-C2.4

recognize serendipitous discoveries and incorporate them into own ongoing dance creations, as appropriate

5-8 DA-C2.5

collaborate with others to develop and extend dance ideas

5-8 DA-C2.6