Week 5

Dance

Learning Intentions: I am learning that dance changes over time.

Success Criteria: I can perform some dance movements from the the last 10 years.

Element of Dance SHAPE

Warm Up

The Ratoh Duek is a traditional dance that uses body percussion

It tells a story about how the people of Aceh work together in their communities.

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Now it's your turn.

Ratoh Duek

Step 1: Sit in a kneeling position resting on your heels

Step 2: Slap both hands on your thighs

Step 3: Clap both hands together

Step 4: Using both hands slap your opposite shoulder and thigh (you may practice this by itself to become familiar with the movement)

Step 5: Slap both hands on your thighs again

Step 6: Clap both hands together once

Step 7: Pause

Step 8: Clap both hands together twice

Step 9: Bring one hand in front of you (as though holding a plate) and swing the other hand and arm in a large circle to your side and slap the front hand.

Step 10: )Repeat step 9) Bring the other hand in front of you (as though holding a plate) and swing the other hand and arm in a large circle to the side and slap the front hand.

Rampung

You have completed the first part of our Ratoh Duek Performance.

Dance has changed over time. Today we are going to explore some of the dance movements that have become popular.

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