Assignment - NAHS Dance Department

16 Ways to Manipulate a Motif Assignment
MY WORD IS: _______________________________
FIRST: In any way, articulate the given word using elements in the surrounding environment. (prop,
visual material, toys, video presentation, prezi etc.) Be prepared to explain your “word” to your
class in less than 5 minutes.
SECOND: Show with your body how you would use the “word” in composition.
Ex. FIRST: Use a chessboard to show “staging”. By moving a piece, it is like moving your place on
stage OR turn the piece to face a different way.
SECOND: While performing movement, change directions in movement with your body AND move
to a different spot in the room.
16 Ways to Manipulate a Motif Assignment
MY WORD IS: _______________________________
FIRST: In any way, articulate the given word using elements in the surrounding environment. (prop,
visual material, toys, video presentation, prezi etc.) Be prepared to explain your “word” to your
class in less than 5 minutes.
SECOND: Show with your body how you would use the “word” in composition.
Ex. FIRST: Use a chessboard to show “staging”. By moving a piece, it is like moving your place on
stage OR turn the piece to face a different way.
SECOND: While performing movement, change directions in movement with your body AND move
to a different spot in the room.