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2022 CA Dance Grade 8 Term 2 TEST

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VHEMBE EAST DISTRICT

COMMON ASSESSMENT TASK

GRADE 8

CREATIVE ARTS
DANCE
JUNE 2022

MARKS: 50
DATE: JUNE 2022
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Instructions
 Read the instructions for each question carefully.
 Answer all the questions in all sections
 Writ neatly and legibly.
 Number your answer exactly as it is in the question paper.

SECTION A
Question 1.
Write True or False for the following questions.
1.1. Non-locomotor movement is a movement that will move from one place to another.
1.2. Running is an action performed by the legs and feet.
1.3. Floor work dancers spend many hour repeating exercises that will strengthen and develop
their muscles and dance class.
1.4. Axial movements around an axis is called axis.
1.5. Swinging rotating the whole body around the central axis or spine.
1.6. Control the movements must be deliberate and organized.
1.7. Indian dancers use a lot of hand gestures.
1.8. Movement refers to the actions of the dancer(s) as they create organized pattern with their
bodies in space.
1.9. Twisting means to bend something in a different direction.
1.10. Slow motion is a short sequence of dance movements all linked together.
(10)
Question 2

Choose the correct answer given below:


2.1. One of the following is not the elements of Dance._____
a. direction
b. space
c. gesture
2.2. Freezing in dance means ______
a. walking backward
b. standing with feet wide apart
c. stop moving and become still
2.3. In dance as soon as you move from one place to another you are _______weight.
a. cutting
b. transferring
c. removing
2.4. Core stability is the _______________
a. ability to move properly
b. ability to work in a group
c. change from one position to another
2.5. Is a set of rules and guidelines that tell you how to behave? __________
a. core stability
b. code of conduct
c. hand gesture
(5)

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Question 3.

Match the statements in column A with the concept (s) or skills in column B. Write
only the number and the letter of correct answer. E.g. 3.10. M

Column A Column B

3.1. Is a movement that takes you from one place to another. A) Code of conduct
3.2. It will also help you to learn as much as possible in a lesson. B) Gesture
3.3. In dance, this is where movement takes place. C) Locomotor
movement
3.4. An action or movement that is made with a part of the body. D) Unison
3.5. Many dancers moving together like one body. E) Space
3.6. Your mind becomes more focused and alert. F) Social dance
3.7. Dance that people do to spend time together. G) Accent
3.8. It became more popular in the 1980’s as they youth became H) Warm up
more angry about apartheid.
3.9. It stress a particular movement by changing the rhythm or I) Force
timing of a phrase.
3.10. It refers to how much energy is needed for a movement. J) Pantsula
K) Double time
(10)
SECTION B

Question 4

Define the following terms:-

4.1 Dance convention


4.2 Pattern
4.3 Polyrhythm
4.4 Tempo
4.5. Spotting
(10)
SECTION C

Question 5

5.1. Give (five) 5 reasons of what will happens when you warm up. (5)
5.2. List four (4) guidelines which helps you to benefit from your dance class. (4)
5.3. Explain (3) three reasons of what would happens when you cool down. (3)
5.4. The dance class needs to be disciplined and organized. You have learnt about dance
conventions. List three (3) most important dance conventions. (3)

TOTAL: 50 MARKS

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