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Early Learning Curriculum Fine Arts Standards - Age 4 (2023)
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Strand 2: DANCE

Dance provides children the opportunity to use their bodies to move to music and express themselves through movement.

Standard FA 4 yr.2.1

Move to different patterns of beat and rhythm in music.
  • Large Movements - Dance
    Children will listen to music and dance to the beat of that music using large coordinated movements of isolated body parts.  An adult or peer will be holding up cards to demonstrate what body part to move.


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