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Original Dance 
Dance Routine
Students are to create an original dance routine or ballet in groups that is at least 2 minutes long. The dance must use the entire song selection and should have a clear beginning and end. The routine needs to consist of 2 isolations, hand movements, a jazz square, jazz walk or run, a leap or hop, 2 turns, a Kick combination and demonstrate and convey a mood.
Rubric Code: EX788X2
By marylmurphy
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Subject: Dance  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Original Dance - Solo or Group
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2

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Required Elements

2 isolations, hand movements, jazz square, jazz walk or run, a leap or hop, 2 turns, a Kick combination, variety of levels/speed and demonstrate and convey a mood.
4

The dance contains the required number of elements and group transitions well between elements and combinations
3

The dance contains most of the required elements and group has good transitions between combinations
2

The dance contains some of the required elements and group has somewhat good transitions between combinations
1

The dance contains few of the required elements and group has poor transitions between combinations
Knowledge of Choreography

Demonstrates knowledge of steps and combinations and remembers choreography
4

The group performs the same movements 100% of the time. It is very apparent they have rehearsed. Always remembers choreography
3

The group performs the same movements 90% of the time. It is mostly apparent they have rehearsed. Most always remembers choreography
2

The group performs the same movements 80% of the time. It is somewhat apparent they have rehearsed. Sometimes remembers choreography
1

The group performs the same movements 70% (or less) of the time. It is not apparent they have rehearsed. Makes many mistakes in remembering choreography
Rhythm/Tempo/Technique

4

Shows a complete understanding of tempo and beat and stays on rhythm throughout the dance.100%
Technique on execution of individual steps is outstanding
3

Shows mostly a complete understanding of tempo and beat and stays on rhythm throughout the dance.90%
Technique on execution of individual steps is usually outstanding
2

Shows a basic understanding of tempo and beat but falls behind and/or speeds up on throughout the dance.
80% Technique on execution of individual steps is generally good
1

Attempts to keep a rhythm, but gets off beat and /or speeds up. Doesn't follow beat in music.
70% or less. Technique is poor in execution of individual steps
Originality/Creativity

4

All group members collaborate and create original dance steps. 100%
3

The group members collaborate and most dance steps are original. 90%
2

The group members collaborate and some dance steps are original. 80%
1

The group members collaborate and few original dance steps.<BR>
70% or less



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