iRubric: Ballroom Dance: Tango rubric

Student does not move on the Tango count at all.

Student gets off beat quite a few times and has trouble recovering the timing.

Student mostly moves on the beat of the music; easily recovers if he/she gets off count.

Student consistently moves on the beat of the music throughout the entire dance.

Student watches another student or looks at the floor the entire time.

Student watches others and/or looks at the floor frequently.

Student loses focus occasionally.

Student stays on focus and looks in the proper direction.

Dancer refuses to partner and dances alone the entire time. The movements are sloppy and lazy. Dancer excessively talks and/or plays during the performance distracting others.

Dancer reluctantly partners with certain people. Dancer talks through out the performance.

Dancer is selective in who they choose to partner with. Dancers movements are relatively precise. There is minimal talking during the performance.

Dancer welcomes any partner and does not discriminate. Dancer's movements are sharp, precise, and neat. Dancer does not talk/ laugh/ or play during the performance.