AllPrep Dance Class Session 2 begins

Hello AllPrep Academy students!

Our AllPrep Dance class will be starting Session 2 on Wednesday, February 3rd at 1:30.

Session 2 lasts approximately 14 weeks and is open to all ages 3rd grade and older. We meet on Wednesdays, from 1:30-2:30 pm in Clackamas.

High school students have the option of earning .5 elective credit for this class.

We are having a blast as we wrap up Session 1 and would love to welcome you to join us. Come drop in and check it out.
No experience necessary. Just a positive attitude and a smile. :)

Activity fee is $5.00 a week, which covers the cost of the studio rental where we meet. Details below:

Clackamas Dance and Performing Arts Center
11785 SE HWY 212 #313
Clackamas OR 97015
(Emmert International Business Park-Across from the Fred Meyer Distribution Center)

Any further questions can be directed to AllPrep Academy Teacher, Lynsey Martin, at: lmartin@allprep.us

Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

— McCullough, David



Welcome AllPrep Dancers

This blog has been created so that we may learn and share the art of dance with one another.

I am glad you are here.

Sincerely,

Lynsey Martin
lmartin@allprep.us
503.758.2630

Grading Rubric

INTRO TO DANCE & MOVEMENT

GRADING RUBRIC

14 weeks: session 1

65 hours = .5 Elective credit for 8th grade and above.

100 total possible points

· ATTENDANCE

14 weekly classes at 3 points per class. 42 points

14 hours

· STRETCHING & PRACTICE LOG

14 weekly logs at 2 points per log. 28 points

14 hours

· CHOREOGRAPHY LOG

7 weekly logs at 1 point per log. 7 points

7 hours

· LIVE PERFORMANCE VIEWING

Attend and survey live performance. 2 points

2 hours

· ASSIGNMENT MODULES

7 weekly modules at 3 points each. 21 points

Approx 4 hours per module = 28 hours.

Grading Scale:

A= 90-100

B= 80-89.5

C=70-79.5

D=60-69.5

Attendance & Stretching Log note:

I am awarding credit for attendance and stretching logs for the first 7 weeks of class regardless of actual attendance due to various factors such as: H1N1, other illness or excused conflict, and class development. As of Wednesday, December 2, I will be awarding points for attendance and highly encourage excellent attendance for the remainder of the session.

ASSIGNMENT MODULES:


Module #1 “I am a Dancer” by Martha Graham.

3 points


Module # 2 White Bird Dance Season photo observation.

3 points


Module # 3 Video review & personal selection.

3 points


Module # 4 Dance genre research essay.

3 points


Module # 5 Choreography lesson & “Imaginary Piece”.

3 points


Module # 6 Live performance reflection OR

3 points 2ND Dance genre research essay.


Module # 7 Pasadena Dance Festival student for a day

3 points Mock dance schedule in Pasadena, CA.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Assignment #6 Review of live dance performance or movie

You may or may not have had a chance to view a live dance performance thus far. If you have not, you have the opportunity to review a movie with a dance theme throughout.

Ex. Tap, Fame, White Nights, Step up, Singin in the Rain, Footloose, Strictly Ballroom, Billy Elliot, Mad Hot Ballroom, Rize etc....


Use the survey of live dance performance link at the bottom of the page to review your movie.

OR

Use the survey of live dance performance link to review your live performance.

OR

Review a second dance genre and post comment here.
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