LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 5

The learner will demonstrate and understand dance in various cultures and historical periods.

Objective 5.01

Describe the various roles of dance in communities and cultures.

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

Navajo weaving
Using the patterns on the Navajo Rugs, students devise dance patterns and perform a traveling pattern based on Navajo weavings. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Dance Arts Education and Visual Arts Education)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts