Intro to Dance Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. 3 steps to turn in a full circle
  2. 5. Circle position of the arms in the front of the body.
  3. 7. Toes are forward, heels are back
  4. 10. Arms to the side of the body.
  5. 12. Turn on one foot, with the other foot in passe
  6. 13. One-foot One foot steps and the next foot steps on the ball of the foot.
  7. 14. Feet hip distance apart
  8. 16. Manipulation of the spine in a sequence from either head to pelvis or pelvis to head.
Down
  1. 1. 2 steps- transfer of your weight onto the ball of one foot followed by a step on the other
  2. 2. extending the leg until the toes touch the floor.
  3. 3. Moving one body part while the rest is frozen.
  4. 5. Arms in a circle position above the head.
  5. 6. Swing of the leg as high as mobility allows in a specific direction
  6. 7. To pass- toe to knee
  7. 8. Heels together, toes turned out
  8. 9. Turn around a center point.
  9. 10. Jump straight into the air- landing in the same position you started in.
  10. 11. 3 steps- back, side, front
  11. 15. To bend