About  this Class:

Upper Middle School students have the chance to participate in two different art classes once a week for a trimester. There are seven different Pathways teachers instructing students in a variety of art forms: Music, Drama, Dance, and Visual Art.

 In Ms. Kuzma's Dance Class students learned...

-how to safely use their bodies to make movement choices that were inspired by different movement techniques.

- how to broaden their understanding of where dance can be performed by looking at locations beyond a conventional performance stage and using elements of design as inspiration for movement.

-how to work independently and in groups to collaboratively build a dance.

We used the 8 Studio Habits of Mind to ignite our learning and dive deeper into self reflection and conversation. 

Your child was graded as complete or incomplete using the following Dance Rubric...