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Christmas at the Hop Song Interpretation

Physical Education Dance and Music Project

Demonstrates a performance process: o Rehearses a dance for a performance. o Presents a dance by performing it.

Rubric Code: G2XC5X8

By philmona

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Subject: Dance

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Individual Dance Presentation
	Developing 1 pts	Progressing 2 pts	Satisfactory 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Rhythm/Tempo Ability to stay in time with the music	Developing The dancers attempt to keep a rhythm, but often gets off beat and speeds up or falls behind. Doesn't follow beat in music.	Progressing The dancers show a good understanding of tempo and beat but periodically gets off beat or makes errors in rhythm.	Satisfactory The dancers show great understanding of tempo and beat by rarely getting off beat or making errors in rhythm.	Excellent The dancers are outstandingly accurate in beat, tempo, rhythms and dance sequences.
Preparedness The dance was well rehearsed.	Developing Dancers are not prepared to perform at all.	Progressing Dancers are not prepared and it is clear that rehearsal was definitely lacking. Many dance moves are unsure and many also get missed entirely.	Satisfactory Dancers are somewhat prepared, but could have used more rehearsals. Some dance moves are unsure or are missed.	Excellent Dancers are completely prepared and has obviously rehearsed. Dance moves are sharp.
Enthusiasm Involvement in the emotion or mood of the dance.	Developing Did not demonstrate an interest in performance.	Progressing Facial expressions and body language are sometimes used to generate emotions.	Satisfactory Facial expressions and body language are often used to generate a strong interest and enthusiasm.	Excellent Facial expressions and body language are always used to generate a strong interest and enthusiasm.
Creativity in Choreography The dance moves chosen display a certain level of creativity.	Developing No creativity	Progressing The dancers did the basic dance moves	Satisfactory The dancers added one complex dance move	Excellent The dancers have chosen many complex dance moves and have embellished those moves in other parts of the dance