Movement and Dance for Reception: Engage and Express through Music

Question 1

What action can we do when the music is slow and peaceful?

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Sway gently

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Jump up and down

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Spin around

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Run fast

Question 2

What does it mean when dancers stop moving completely in a dance?

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To freeze

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To keep moving

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To jump up and down

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To bend and stretch

Question 3

Which instrument can we hit to create a rhythm?

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Drum

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Piano

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Violin

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Flute

Question 4

When people dance together, who are they called?

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Dancers

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Singers

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Musicians

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Actors

Question 5

When we dance, what is most important to remember?

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To enjoy ourselves

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To be the best dancer

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To win a competition

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To copy everyone else

Question 6

When music is fast, how should we dance?

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With quick and big steps

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With slow and gentle steps

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With small and slow steps

Question 7

What is the feeling that music gives us called?

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Mood

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Tempo

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Pitch

Question 8

When the music is slow, how should we move?

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With small steps

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With big steps

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By jumping up and down

Question 9

Who creates the steps for a dance?

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Choreographer

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Conductor

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Dancer

Question 10

In music, what part of your body do you use to make clapping sounds?

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Hands

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Head

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Feet

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Shoulders

Question 11

Which instrument can you shake to make sounds?

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Tambourine

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Drum

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Guitar

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Piano

Question 12

When we make up our own dance moves, we are being what?

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Creative

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Silly

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Wrong

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Messy

Question 13

What do we call it when we move our bodies to the beat of music?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing instruments

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Listening

Question 14

What's the difference between a step and a leap in dance?

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A step is when you lift one foot and put it down, while a leap is when you jump up in the air.

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A step is when you move your whole body, while a leap is when you only move your feet.

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A step is when you move quickly, while a leap is when you move slowly.

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A step is a type of dance move, while a leap is a type of musical instrument.

Question 15

Which part of your body can you move to show a difference between a big sound and a little sound?

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Your arms

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Your feet

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Your head

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Your legs

Question 16

When moving your body to music, what is important to remember?

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Keep your rhythm

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Copy the steps exactly

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Wear the right shoes

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Follow the leader

Question 17

Which instrument helps keep a steady beat in a band?

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Drums

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Trumpet

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Violin

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Piano

Question 18

Which dance style started in the Caribbean?

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Salsa

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Hip-hop

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Ballet

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Tap

Question 19

When we listen to music, we can move our bodies to the beat. What is this called?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing instruments

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Clapping

Question 20

Which of these is NOT a way to move our bodies to music?

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Eating

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Jumping

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Walking

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Twirling

Question 21

What do we call a group of people who dance together?

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Dance group

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Band

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Choir

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Orchestra

Question 22

Which of these instruments can we use to keep a steady beat while we dance?

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Drum

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Piano

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Guitar

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Violin

Question 23

Which of these is a fast tempo?

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Allegro

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Andante

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Adagio

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Largo

Question 24

When we dance, we can use different levels. Which of these means dancing close to the ground?

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Low level

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On our tippy toes

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In the middle of the room

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Above our heads

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a benefit of moving our bodies to music?

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Learning to play instruments

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Having fun

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Expressing ourselves

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Improving our counting skills

Question 26

When we dance, we move different parts of our body. Which body part do we NOT use when we dance?

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Nose

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Arms

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Legs

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Head

Question 27

When we listen to music, we can make sounds with instruments. What do we do when we move our bodies to music?

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Dance

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Play

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Sing

Question 28

When we dance, what helps us move our bodies together at the same time as the music?

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The beat

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The steps

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The costume

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The story

Question 29

Which dance move makes you feel happy and excited?

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Jumping up and down

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Stomping your feet

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Crawling on the floor

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a way to move to the music?

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Sitting still without moving

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Stepping

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Clapping along

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Dancing

Question 31

Which part of your body do you use to tap your toes to the beat?

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Your feet

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Your head

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Your hands

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Your legs

Question 32

Which of these is a kind of dance?

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Ballet

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Walking

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Talking

Question 33

What do we call the tune that we hear in music?

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Melody

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Picture

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Smell

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Taste

Question 34

Which of these instruments can you play by blowing into it?

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A trumpet

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A piano

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A drum

Question 35

What is the name of the person who leads an orchestra?

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A conductor

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A singer

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A composer

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A dancer

Question 36

What is the name of a group of people who sing together?

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A choir

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A band

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An orchestra

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A trio

Question 37

Which of these can change the loudness or softness of a musical performance?

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Playing louder or softer

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Changing the key

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Changing the tempo

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Adding more instruments