The rubric evaluates dance performances based on several criteria including knowledge of choreography, memory of routine, technical skills, performance skills, rhythm and tempo. Excellent performances demonstrate expert knowledge of choreography and technical skills, engage the audience, and stay perfectly on rhythm. Good performances show strong skills and focus but may have a few minor errors. Acceptable performances meet most criteria but have some flaws in execution or focus.
The rubric evaluates dance performances based on several criteria including knowledge of choreography, memory of routine, technical skills, performance skills, rhythm and tempo. Excellent performances demonstrate expert knowledge of choreography and technical skills, engage the audience, and stay perfectly on rhythm. Good performances show strong skills and focus but may have a few minor errors. Acceptable performances meet most criteria but have some flaws in execution or focus.
The rubric evaluates dance performances based on several criteria including knowledge of choreography, memory of routine, technical skills, performance skills, rhythm and tempo. Excellent performances demonstrate expert knowledge of choreography and technical skills, engage the audience, and stay perfectly on rhythm. Good performances show strong skills and focus but may have a few minor errors. Acceptable performances meet most criteria but have some flaws in execution or focus.
The rubric evaluates dance performances based on several criteria including knowledge of choreography, memory of routine, technical skills, performance skills, rhythm and tempo. Excellent performances demonstrate expert knowledge of choreography and technical skills, engage the audience, and stay perfectly on rhythm. Good performances show strong skills and focus but may have a few minor errors. Acceptable performances meet most criteria but have some flaws in execution or focus.
CRITERIAS (5 PTS) (4 PTS) (3 PTS) (2 PTS) (1 PT) Demonstrates some Knowledge of Demonstrates good Demonstrates knowledge of Remembers a few of Choreography knowledge of knowledge of choreography, but Demonstrates excellent the steps/ choreography. Keeps choreography. Keeps unsure of some knowledge of the movements and Memory of the routine up with group. Few up with group. Some movements. choreography. tries, but looks lost and execution of the errors, however it errors(3-5 errors) Sometimes and does it well. and out of sync with moves looks true to the does not interfere with causing brief pause in hesitates/ watches others. moves that were performance. performance. others and makes choreographed. several errors Dance performed with Only some Technical skills great attention to understanding of Although quality of movement, Dance performed with Dance performed with technical elements remembers some of Pointing toes, back body position, attention to most details attention to details of (ie. footwork, dance, little straight, arm placement placement on stage and of technique, but hasn't technique, has quality of attention paid to is not sloppy, moves other details of dance. attained proficiency in attained proficiency in movements, body how movements are are executed smoothly. Also demonstrates an dance style yet. Some dance style. positions) done or other details excellent technical errors. demonstrated in of dance. understanding of dance performance. style. The dancer The dancer is Performance Skills The dancer draws the The dancer communicates with generally focused, The dancer is not judge in to want to communicates with audience/judges but only some very focused on Projection of eye watch them and is able audience/judges through eye contact and attempt made to making eye contact, contact and cheerful to engage the audience through eye contact facial and body grab attention of the concentrated or facial expressions with completely through and facial and body expression. judges with eye committed to the judges. The dancer their performance. A expression. Is able to Occasionally loses contact and good performance. is confident with true joy to watch! engage the judges. focus. facial expression. movements. Shows a basic Attempts to keep a Rhythm/Tempo Shows a complete understanding of rhythm, but gets off Accurate in beat, Generally accurate in understanding of tempo and beat, but beat and speeds up tempo, rhythms of beat, tempo, rhythms of Staying on count and tempo and beat and falls behind and/or or falls behind dance sequences dance sequences most with the beats of the stays on rhythm speeds up in places often. Doesn't throughout the dance. of the time. music. throughout the dance. or makes errors in follow beat in rhythm. music. TOTAL RATING