On Your Toes

Wee Can Dance Term 2 Date 11/07/16

Parents

Happy Holidays!!! It’s hard to believe the holiday season is already upon us. During Term 2 we will be focusing on dance that has to do with the upcoming holidays. These lesson plans are a favorite among the children. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday season and we look forward to bringing the love of dance to your child throughout the New Year!

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please feel free to call us. We would love to hear what you think of our program! Your opinions and thoughts will help us make Wee Can Dance even better!

(732) 775-2791

Don’t Forget!

Term 2 tuition was due 10/31/16

Recital costume order forms and payment weredue 11/11/16

Term 3 starts 01/09/17

Tuition for Term 3 is due 01/02/17

Wee Can Dance will be closed November 21st– 25th and December 26th– 30th

Conversation Starters

Pre Ballet

First Half of Term 2:

How do you shake your sillys out?

Can you show me Plie in Second Position?

Is dancing with your arms called a Port de Bra?

What did you teach your teddy bear?

How many BalletPositionshave you learned so far?

Show me Coupe.

What did you gallop around?

Second Half of Term 2:

How do you make your feet smile?

Show me how the oak tree blows in the wind.

What does Arabesque Alligator do?

Can you show me how to march like a wooden soldier?

Show me the dance “Santa Claus is Coming.”

What fun toy were you in Santa’s bag?

Wee Tap

First Half of Term 2:

What part of your foot do you make rain with?

How do you do taps from your ankle?

Can you show me a Flap?

Show me tap-tap-tap-tap-together-clap.

Second Half of Term 2:

Show me how you tap your toes eight times to the front then to the side.

What do you squash when you do a Flap?

Can you do a fast Shuffle?

How do you do Shuffle Hop Toe?

Creative Movement

First Half of Term 2:

Show me how you ride your horse to Thanksgiving dinner.

What parts of your body can you open and shut?

Can you show me how you dance like an Indian?

What did you have to hide from the farmer?

Show me the dance “I’m a Little Pumpkin.”

Second Half of Term 2:

Show me how the elves work in Santa’s workshop.

Were you a Santa, snowflake, Christmas tree, snowman, or elf in the Christmas dance?

Can you show me how to march like a wooden soldier?

How do you prance like a reindeer?

What fun toy were you in Santa’s bag?

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