Teacher in Charge: Mrs R. Higgins.
This course encourages student’s development in choreography, performance and technique. A variety of dance genres and styles are covered throughout the year, as well as a focus on theoretical dance concepts. Full year dance students get the opportunity to perform in our yearly Howick College Dance Showcase. This course provides an excellent base for those wishing to continue with Dance at NCEA Level One. A strong commitment to attendance is encouraged when selecting dance.
Year 10 Units
Perform a Hip Hop Dance
Demonstrate an understanding of the elements of dance (practical and theory)
Demonstrate ensemble skills
Perform a Samoan Sasa
Choreograph a group dance
Perform in Dance Showcase
Create an advertisement and choreograph to sell a product
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Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.