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      History, Government, Economics, and Geography, Approved 2005
      Mathematics, Approved 2003
      Reading, Approved 2003
      Science, Approved 2007
      Writing, Approved 2004
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Dance, Approved 2005  
6    Dance
     
  
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6 Making Connections Between Dance and Other Disciplines
   6.1 The student understands conceptual and thematic relationships between dance and other disciplines.
      6.1.1 The student uses movement to reinforce a concept from another discipline, such as time in math.
      6.1.2 The student documents the connections between dance and visual arts, drama, and music.
      6.1.3 The student creates a dance study that reveals an understanding of a shared concept between dance and another discipline, such as pattern or migration in dance and science.
      6.1.4 The student researches the use of literary forms as themes for dance.
      6.1.5 The student prepares a bibliography of dance resource materials.
      6.1.6 The student explains contextual connections between dance forms from a region and that regions geography, climate, social customs, and/or other qualities.
      6.1.7 The student compares and contrasts dance elements with elements of other arts.
      6.1.8 The student represents concepts from other subjects through creative movement.
   6.2 The student distinguishes how dance is affected by media technologies.
      6.2.1 The student compares and contrasts the aesthetic impact of dances observed through various means.
      6.2.2 The student using media technologies, views, and evaluates dances.
      6.2.3 The student examines and evaluates the role of the media in preserving historic dance forms.
      6.2.4 The student examines and evaluates the role of the media in seeing and understanding world dance.
   6.3 The student learns about and understands dance and dance-related careers as a career option.
      6.3.1 The student researches and evaluates various dance careers, such as dance journalism.
      6.3.2 The student identifies how dance can positively impact potential career choices


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