The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9-12 - Ministère de l'éducation ...
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A2.2 create a dance composition inspired by a source (e.g., <strong>de</strong>velop dance phrases suggested<br />
by … <strong>The</strong> Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry and use them as the basis for a longer<br />
composition)<br />
B. Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing<br />
B2. Dance and Society<br />
B2.3 i<strong>de</strong>ntify and <strong>de</strong>scribe different types of dance represented in a particular culture, and<br />
<strong>de</strong>scribe their purposes (e.g., the characteristics of rain dances in ancient Egypt and their<br />
relationship to environmental factors, agricultural practices, and religious beliefs)<br />
Teacher prompt: “What are some environmental issues in the world today? Which of<br />
these issues could you comment on in a dance? How might your dance be enhanced if<br />
you studied how dances from other cultures addressed environmental issues?”<br />
C. Foundations<br />
C2. Contexts and Influences<br />
C2.2 i<strong>de</strong>ntify and <strong>de</strong>scribe ways in which dance is or can be used to reflect or comment on<br />
social questions in the local and/or global community (e.g., research and report on …<br />
how companies such as CityDance Ensemble, TRIP Dance <strong>The</strong>ater, and ODC Dance use<br />
dance to comment on environmental issues)<br />
Dance, Gra<strong>de</strong> <strong>12</strong>, University/College Preparation, ATC4M<br />
A. Creating, Presenting, and Performing<br />
A1. <strong>The</strong> Creative Process<br />
A1.1 use the elements of dance to create and perform abstract dance phrases inspired by a<br />
theme of personal significance (e.g., a theme suggested by an environmental or social<br />
issue or by a composition of a favourite dance group)<br />
C. Foundations<br />
C2. Contexts and Influences<br />
C2.2 <strong>de</strong>scribe the influence of global artistic, social, and political events or issues (e.g.,<br />
globalization, the environment, poverty, HIV/AIDS, war, political repression, refugees)<br />
on the current Canadian arts scene, including but not limited to the dance scene<br />
Teacher prompt: “How have Canadian choreographers used dance to raise public<br />
awareness of an important social or environmental issue?”<br />
C3. Responsible Practices<br />
C3.3 mo<strong>de</strong>l safe and ethical practices in dance activities in both classroom and performance<br />
settings (e.g., … use environmentally friendly materials and processes in dance<br />
productions; …)<br />
14 Environmental Education, <strong>Gra<strong>de</strong>s</strong> 9−<strong>12</strong>: Scope and Sequence of Expectations, 2011