Government of Manitoba
Understanding Dance in Context

Understanding Dance in Context (DA-U1) »
Students experience and develop awareness of dance from various times, places, social groups, and cultures.

 

Students who have achieved expectations for this grade are able to

Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
identify, describe, and compare dance from different times, places, social groups, and cultures (include: dances from past and present and from global, Canadian, and Manitoban cultures, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis

5-8 DA-U1.1

identify, share, and discuss examples of dance experienced through live performances and through various media

5-8 DA-U1.2

demonstrate awareness of the contributions of a variety of dancers and choreographers from own community, Manitoba, Canada, and various global contexts

5-8 DA-U1.3