Years 1–2 Dance · Australian Curriculum v9
Experiment with ways to move safely and expressively using fundamental movement skills and the elements of dance
Content descriptor
Experiment with ways to move safely and expressively using fundamental movement skills and the elements of dance.
- Code
- AC9ADA2D01
- Year level
- Years 1–2
- Subject
- Dance
- Strand
- Developing practices and skills
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Learning intention
We are learning to experiment with ways to move safely and expressively using fundamental movement skills and the elements of dance.
Cloze sentence
Experiment with ways to move safely and using fundamental movement skills and the elements of dance.
Related Years 1–2 Dance descriptors
- AC9ADA2C01Use the elements of dance to choreograph dance sequences
- AC9ADA2E01Explore where, why and how people across cultures, communities and/or other contexts experience dance
- AC9ADA2E02Explore examples of dance choreographed and/or performed by First Nations Australians
- AC9ADA2P01Share dance sequences in informal settings
Dance at other year levels
Frequently asked questions
What is AC9ADA2D01?
AC9ADA2D01 is a content descriptor in the Years 1–2 Dance curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Developing practices and skills strand). It asks students to experiment with ways to move safely and expressively using fundamental movement skills and the elements of dance.
What year level is AC9ADA2D01?
AC9ADA2D01 sits in the Years 1–2 Dance curriculum.
How can I create resources for AC9ADA2D01?
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