Elements of Drama and Dance - CODE
Appendix #1
Elements of Drama and Dance
Teacher Resource
Fundamental Concepts OF DRAMA ?Grade 8
? Role/Character: analyzing the background, motivation, speech, and actions of characters to build roles; using voice, stance, gesture, and facial expression to portray character
? Relationship: analyzing relationships to develop the interplay between characters
? Time and Place: using props, costumes, and furniture to establish setting; modifying production elements to suit different audiences
? Tension: using various stage effects to produce specific audience reactions
? Focus and Emphasis: using a wide range of devices to highlight the central theme for the audience; making deliberate artistic choices to sharpen focus
ELEMENTS OF DANCE ? Grade 8
? Body: body awareness, use of body parts (e.g., hips, shoulders), body shapes (e.g., angular, stretched, twisted), locomotor movements (e.g., leap, dart), non-locomotor movements (e.g., twist, rock), body bases, symmetry versus asymmetry, geometric versus organic shape, curved versus angular shape, isolation of body parts, weight transfer
? Space: levels, pathways, directions, positive versus negative space, proximity of dancers to one another, various group formations, use of performance space
? Time: stillness, rhythm, tempo, pause, freeze, with music, without music, duration, acceleration/ deceleration
? Energy: quality, inaction versus action, percussion, fluidity (e.g., glides, sink, fall, shiver)
? Relationship: dancers to objects, opposition, groupings (e.g., large and small groups), meet/part, follow/lead, emotional connections between dancers
(Retrieved from Grade 1-8 Ontario Arts Curriculum ? Grade 8)
Grade 8 Dance, Drama, and Critical Literacy ? Finding Balance
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