- Username
- Password
forgot?

iRubric: Creative Movement: Waltz rubric

(draft) edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...
Creative Movement: Waltz Creative Movement: Waltz Rubric Code: J62C5X By profrobinson Draft Public Rubric Subject: Dance Type: Quiz Grade Levels: 9-12

The Waltz
	Ew 1 pts	Okay.... 3 pts	Yay! 5 pts	Whoo hoo!!! 7 pts
Timing 3/4 time. (1,2,3,1,2,3)	Ew Student does not move on the three count at all.	Okay.... Student gets off beat quite a few times and has trouble recovering the timing.	Yay! Student mostly moves on the beat of the music; easily recovers if he/she gets off count.	Whoo hoo!!! Student consistently moves on the beat of the music throughout the entire dance.
Execution of Steps Rotating Box Ladies Turn Time step Side time step Balance promenade	Ew Student almost never executes steps correctly; gets confused easily.	Okay.... Student sometimes executes steps correctly. Turning box step is confusing and not mastered.	Yay! Student mostly correctly executes steps correctly. Students can easily recover if there is a misstep.	Whoo hoo!!! Student flawlessly executes all steps in the waltz.
Presentation Dancers maintain a still and upright dance position with their partner while dancing.	Ew NO.	Okay.... SORT OF.	Yay! SORT OF.	Whoo hoo!!! YES.
Focus Dancers maintain eye contact with partner or look out over their shoulder.	Ew NO-dancer looks at the floor the entire time.	Okay.... SORT OF.	Yay! SORT OF.	Whoo hoo!!! YES.
Partner Communication	Ew There is no communication between partners. Many toes are stepped on and there is a lot of confusion.	Okay.... Leading is a group effort.	Yay! Men: Lead their partners with minimal errors (1-2) Ladies: Attempt to let their partners lead with minimal errors (1-2)	Whoo hoo!!! Men: Easily and smoothly lead their partner through the waltz. Ladies: Easily and smoothly respond to their partners lead.
Smooth Transitions Dancers use a soft bend in the knee to accomplish smooth transitions.	Ew Student almost never transitions smoothly from step to step.	Okay.... Students transitions are sometimes smooth. Some transitions are choppy.	Yay! Student mostly transitions smoothly from step to step. Thre might be 1 transition that is rough.	Whoo hoo!!! Student always transitions smoothly from step to step seamlessly integrating the dance.