All that Jazz! – dance – Stage 5
The Stage 5 dance sample unit ‘All that jazz’ explores the focus area of performance through the context of jazz dance.
Syllabus
Outcomes referred to in this document are from Dance 7–10 Syllabus (2023) © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2024.
By engaging in jazz dance technique exercises and movement combinations, students learn how to safely prepare their bodies to perform movement. Through practical training, they develop body awareness and dance technique and explore and manipulate the elements of dance to enhance performance quality relative to the jazz dance style. The unit is supported by an accompanying PowerPoint presentation resource with student directed activities and a sample assessment task.