pe group dance presentation rubric

PE Group Dance Presentation Names: 5

4

3

2

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Outstanding

Above average

Good/Average

Fair/ Below Average

Poor

Creativit and !nterpretation Ability to incorporate incorporate music that goes in accordance with the theme selection

Extremely outstanding choice of music that accurately expresses the theme presented.

The music was good enough to hold some relation to the theme presented.

The music somewhat expressed the theme presented.

The music did not accurately express the theme presented.

"#t#m/$empo Ability to stay in time with the music

The group is outstandingly accurate in beat, tempo, rhythms and dance sequences.

Excellent choice of music in relation to theme presented, but does not accurately express the theme presented. The group shows great understanding of tempo and beat by rarely getting off beat or making errors in rhythm.

The group shows a good understanding of tempo and beat but periodically gets off beat or makes errors in rhythm.

The group attempts to keep a rhythm, but often gets off beat and speeds up or falls behind. Doesnt follow beat in music.

Preparedness

!roup is completely prepared and has ob"iously rehearsed.

Ent#usiasm #n"ol"ement in the emotion or mood of the dance.

$acial expressions and body language are always used to generate a strong interest and enthusiasm. All members participate in the dance. The group is extremely well put together. E"eryone is focused and on task.

The group rarely shows a basic understanding of tempo and beat, but sometimes falls behind and/or speeds up in places or makes errors in rhythm. !roup is not prepared and it is clear that rehearsal was definitely lacking. lacking. %ery little use of facial expressions or body language. Did not demonstrate much interest in performance.

%ember Participation

!roup seems prepared, but could ha"e used a couple more rehearsals. $acial expressions and body language are often used to generate a strong interest and enthusiasm. All members participate in the dance. The group is well put together. !ood effort from e"eryone.

!roup is somewhat prepared, but could ha"e used a lot more rehearsals. $acial expressions and body language are sometimes used to generate emotions.

'ost members participate in the dance. The group is put together ok, but not e"eryone is trying.

(ome members participate in the dance. The group is not put together at all. Effort is minimal.

!roup is not prepared to perform at all.

&o use of facial expressions or body language. Did not demonstrate an interest in performance. )ne member participates in the dance. The group is a mess. &o effort at all.