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Western Australian Dance Contacts
West Australian Ballet
(08) 9481 0707
info@waballet.com.au
www.waballet.com.au
Buzz Dance Theatre
(08) 9226 2322
info@buzzdance.com.au
www.buzzdance.com.au
STEPS Youth Dance Company
(08) 9226 2182
fiona@stepsyouthdance.com.au
www.stepsyouthdance.com.au
Ausdance
(08) 9322 6101
wa@ausdance.org.au
www.ausdance.org.au
Strut Dance
(08) 9321 4066
Lesson Ideas
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/freetodance/lessonplans_2.html
http://scarecrow.caps.ou.edu/~hneeman/dance_hotlist.html
Boys Can Dance
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2328/
This lesson looks at the male dancer
and reinforces the idea that dancing is a
beneficial activity for men and women.
Dancing Through Poetry
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3534/
In this lesson students will look at poetry as a way to express the art of dance metaphorically.
Ballroom Dancer
http://www.ballroomdancers.com/Learning_Center/Default.asp
This site features a large collection of lesson plans to help improve your dancing skills.
World of Dance
http://library.thinkquest.org/J003057/
Learn the moves for several different dance styles.
Elements of Dance
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2338/
Students will explore and discover the elements of dance by
demonstrating various simple movements.
Funkytown
http://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/ViewLesson.asp?ID=1991
A fun and exciting warm up activity to prelude your dance lessons.
Dance Team Routines
http://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/ViewLesson.asp?ID=4509
Students will experience the process of creating a dance team type routine by following a set procedure.
Create A Line Dance
http://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/ViewLesson.asp?ID=4773
This lesson serves as an assessment demonstrating students
understanding of the processes, principles, and structure of line dance.
Modern Dance
http://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/ViewLesson.asp?ID=4512
Students apply the concept of variation to their choreography while working collaboratively with peers on solo and group choreographies.
We Can Dance
http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000575/
In this project, students learn various movements and shapes for their dance and creative movement class. The students then work with the teacher to create a movie in iMovie with captions and narration.
Tapping To My Tune
http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3403/
Students will examine and discuss the historical aspects of tap dance as well as learn basic tap dance steps.
Interpreting Mythology Through Dance
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2356/
In this lesson, students learn about Ancient
Egyptian rituals and attitudes about death and
the afterlife and express themselves through dance.
Resources
Ausdance National dance books and music order form
http://url.co.nz/resources/nzarts.php?cat_id=11
