Capoeira: The Fight of the Quilombo Peop
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Criteria
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The student demonstrates basic Capoeira movements by name
The student is unable to demonstrate or name any capoeira movements
The student can demonstrate but has difficulty naming the movements
The student is able to demonstrate and name at least 2 of the 3 movements
The student is able to demonstrate and name all movements
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The student demonstrates proper Ginga dance movements
The student does not stand in first position but sways their arms from side to side but does not bend the torso or move the feet back in forth in a triangle like pattern
The student stands in any position, swaying the arms. There is no slight bend of the knee and the feet move forward and backwards.
The student stands in any position with a slight bend in the torso. The arms sway from side to side, the knees are slightly bent and the feet move forwards in backwards
The student stands in first position and sways the arms from side to side while lowering and bending the torso. The students knee are bent and feet move forward and backward in a triangle like pattern
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The student demonstrates proper Armada dance movements
The student stands in any position, raises the leg but does not kick
The student stands in any position, creates and arch in the back and kicks forward
The student stand in second position holding the body upright. The student creates a round kick using the leg
The student stands in first position, create a arch in the torso, holds the leg upright in front of the body and kicks the leg in a crescent motion
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The student demonstrates proper Cocorinha dance movements
The student bends the knees at a low level to resemble a squat
The student bends the knees at a squatting low level position and raises the arms in any way
The student bends the knees at a low level squatting position and blocks with one or both arms
The student bends the knees at a low level squatting position. Balancing themselves and blocks the face with one or both arms
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Knowledge of the purpose of Capoeira using the appropriate terminology
The student gives little to no feedback on the purpose of Capoeira and is unable to explain the purpose of certain movements using Capoeira terminology
The student explains the purpose of Capoiera, explains the movements using 1 or more of the appropriate terminology
The student explains the purpose of Capoeria and uses 3 or more terms
The student understands and is able to explain why and where Capoeira was used and is also able to explain the purpose of certain movements using appropriate terminology.
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