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SWING DANCE

This is a super exciting unit.  If you do not have any experience with dance and/or are intimidated by having to dance and perform with a partner, then this unit will change that.   You will learn basic West Coast Swing Dance moves with a partner, piece together a routine and perform it for the class.  A ton of learning materials have been provided for you to help facilitate a successful learning experience and an amazing dance performance.  

What You Need to Know

You will be assessed on your ability to perform a choreographed routine with one or more partners.  The Introductory Presentation in the Unit Materials breaks this entire unit down, including- Learning Targets, dance step cues, key terminology, assessment information, how to choose partners, etc.  

Testing Sign Up Form

 Click HERE to sign up for the test (remember to look at tabs on the bottom for the correct period)

Unit Learning Materials/Homework

Below are links to the learning materials you will need to refer to throughout the unit- homework assessments, move names, rubrics, reflection assignment, etc.
  • Introductory Presentation
  • Sequence/Order of Moves
  • Non Participation Project
  • ​​Make Up A Move Help- check these out

Instructional Videos

You will be using these videos to learn the moves in the unit.  You will find these videos are helpful in referring back to specific components such as footwork, turns, etc.

Download this awesome video notes app  www.videonot.es so that you can take notes about specifically about the video while watching the videos in class. 
Watch Videos

PAST STUDENT DANCE PERFORMANCES

 2017 

  • 2nd Period Videos
  • 3rd Period Videos
  • 4th Period Videos
  • 5th Period Videos
  • 6th Period Videos
  • ​7th Period Videos

2018

  • 1st Period 2018
  • 2nd Period 2018
  • 3rd Period 2018
  • 5th Period 2018
  • 6th Period 2018
  • 7th Period 2018​

2019

  • 1st Period 2019
  • 2nd Period 2019
  • 3rd Period 2019
  • 4th Period 2019
  • 5th Period 2019
  • 6th Period 2019
  • ​7th Period 2019

Mr. Sickler Dancing Videos

  • Sickler/Zinger Surprise Performance
  • Sickler/Zinger Live Lunch Performance
  • ​Sickler/Zinger Lunch Fun Performance
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