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Homework: December 1st

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. HAPPY FRIDAY! Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02 Today we discussed how over time things change. This includes dances as well as ourselves. This month we will be starting to read To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This book is based on the 1930's and we will be discussing how times have changed since then. All Levels: Talk to someone at home about how you have changed from when you were younger to now. Discuss what about you has changed and why you think you have changed. Parent Signature: _________________________________________ English Language Arts: X01 Today we discussed how over time things change. This includes how we have changed from when we were younger until now. This month we will be starting to read To Kill a Mocking

Homework: November 30th

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02 Today we continued to review the different styles of Hip Hop that we have discussed this month. These are styles including break dancing, tutting, and popping.  Level 1: Pick one style of Hip Hop that we have discussed. Explain what that dance looks like and what parts of your body that you may use to perform this type of dance. Level 2:  Pick two styles of Hip Hop that we have discussed. Explain what these dances look like and what parts of your body that you may use to perform these types of dances. Level 3:  Discuss all 3 styles of Hip Hop that we have discussed. Explain what these dances look like and what parts of your body that you may use to perform these types of dances. Parent Signature: __________

Homework: November 29th

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02 Throughout this month we have learned about various types of Hip Hop Dance. Today we started to review the different dance and performed different movements from each dance. We have discussed Break Dancing, Tutting, and Popping.   Level 1:  Which was your favorite type of Hip Hop dance to learn about? Why? Level 2: Which was your favorite type of Hip Hop dance to learn about? Why? Identify one thing you have learned about that type of dance. Level 3: Which was your favorite type of Hip Hop dance to learn about? Why? Explain what that movement looks like or one fact about that type of dance. Parent Signature: ___________________________________________ English

Homework: November 28th

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02 Level 1: Write down one thing that you learned/enjoyed today while participating in Alvin Ailey. Level 2: Write down 1-2 sentences explaining what you learned today in Alvin Ailey. Level 3: Write down 2-3 sentences explaining what your favorite part of Alvin Ailey was and why you enjoyed learning that. Parent Signature: ____________________________________ English Language Arts: X01 Today we continued discussing how people can be positive or negative influences on others. Read the following quote from "Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Connect" from Collections (Page 125). Level 1: " Identification  makes us adopt the situation, emotions, and behavior of those we’re close to.

Homework: November 27th

Dance  History  and English Language Arts Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02 Today we continued to discuss to Popping in Hip Hop. Watch this video if needed to answer the questions. https:// www.kcet.org/shows/artbound/history-of-popping-fresno-origins-street-dance-funk-boogaloo-sam Level 1: Who created Popping? A) Michael Jackson B) DJ Kool Herc C) Boogalo Sam and the Electric Boogalos Level 2: Who created Popping? What was the name of the group that he belonged to? Level 3: Who created Popping? What other styles of dance are similar to popping? Parent Signature: _____________________________ English Language Arts: X01 Today we discussed how people can be positive influences