Excellent Good Acceptable Progressing Beginner 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points 1 Point 0 Points Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Remembers a excellent good knowledge of some knowledge of few of the Knowledge of knowledge of knowledge of choreography. choreography, but steps/ Choreography the choreography. Some errors. unsure of some movements choreography. Few errors, movements. Makes and tries, but however it does several errors looks lost and not interfere out of sync. with performance. Dance Dance Dance performed Only some Although performed with performed with with attention to understanding of remembers Technical Skills great attention attention to most details of technical elements some of to quality of details of technique, but (ie. footwork, dance, little movement, technique, has hasn't attained quality of attention paid body position, attained proficiency in movements, body to how placement on proficiency in dance style yet. positions) movements stage and other dance style. demonstrated in are done or details of dance. performance. other details Also of dance demonstrates an excellent understanding of dance style. Shows a Accurate in Generally Shows a basic Attempts to complete beat, tempo, accurate in beat, understanding of keep a Rhythm/Tempo understanding rhythms of tempo, and tempo and beat, but of tempo and dance rhythms of dance but falls behind gets off beat beat and stays sequences sequences most and/or speeds up and speeds up on rhythm throughout the of the time. in places or makes or falls behind throughout the dance. errors in rhythm often. Doesn't dance. follow beat in music Team displays Very good Team tries to do Lacks effort; Very little excellent effort effort. Team their best. doesn’t do very effort. Level of Activity during tries their Participation is much once the activities. hardest. satisfactory. dance has started. Always tries their hardest and is never seen ‘standing around’ during the dance.
Excellent 4 Points Good 3 Points Acceptable 2 Points Progressing 1 Point Beginner 0 Points Knowledge of Choreography Demonstrates excellent knowledge of the choreography. Demonstrates good knowledge of choreography. Few errors, however it does not interfere with performance. Demonstrates knowledge of choreography. Some errors. Demonstrates some knowledge of choreography, but unsure of some movements. Makes several errors Remembers a few of the steps/ movements and tries, but looks lost and out of sync. Technical Skills Dance performed with great attention to quality of movement, body position, placement on stage and other details of dance. Also demonstrates an excellent understanding of dance style. Dance performed with attention to details of technique, has attained proficiency in dance style. Dance performed with attention to most details of technique, but hasn't attained proficiency in dance style yet. Only some understanding of technical elements (ie. footwork, quality of movements, body positions) demonstrated in performance. Although remembers some of dance, little attention paid to how movements are done or other details of dance Rhythm/Tempo Shows a complete understanding of tempo and beat and stays on rhythm throughout the dance. Accurate in beat, tempo, rhythms of dance sequences throughout the dance. Generally accurate in beat, tempo, and rhythms of dance sequences most of the time. Shows a basic understanding of tempo and beat, but falls behind and/or speeds up in places or makes errors in rhythm Attempts to keep a but gets off beat and speeds up or falls behind often. Doesn't follow beat in music Level of Activity Team displays excellent effort during activities. Always tries their hardest and is never seen ‘standing around’ during the dance. Very good effort. Team tries their hardest. Team tries to do their best. Participation is satisfactory. Lacks effort; doesn’t do very much once the dance has started. Very little effort.
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