Bonita Springs High School – Introduction to Dance

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

dance instruction, learn introductory information regarding: (1) the role of dance(s) in history and culture; (2) a variety of dance styles, which may include modern, ballet, jazz, folk, tap, hip-hop and various world dance styles; and, (3) the body, major bone and muscle groups, how they function in dance movements, and the importance of proper health and nutrition. Students will apply requisite knowledge via exploration and performance of various styles. Public performances may serve as a culmination of specifi c instructional goals. Students may be required to attend and/or participate in rehearsals and performances outside of the school day to support, extend and assess learning in the classroom. Students in this class may need to obtain (e.g., borrow, purchase) appropriate footwear and/or dance attire from an outside source.