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Dance Studies

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Source domain: edenschools.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document outlines the Dance Studies subject as a recognized elective in the National Curriculum Statement for Grades 10 to 12 at Eden Schools. It details learning outcomes in improvisation, choreography, performance techniques across various dance disciplines, dance theory, and assessment methods including practical exams, written tests, and process-based evaluations. Students are required to adhere to a dress code, attend all rehearsals and performances (including early mornings, evenings, and weekends), and participate in extra-curricular dance activities.

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Dance Studies as a subject in Grades 10 to 12

Students in Grades 10 to 12 at Eden Schools can enrol in Dance Studies as a recognised elective subject in the National Curriculum Statement. The subject covers improvisation, choreography, performance techniques in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Ballroom, and Latin American dance, as well as dance theory including anatomy, history, music, South African Indigenous Dance, and cross-cultural dance. Assessment includes written exams, practical exams, research projects, and process-based evaluations.

Who it is for
students in Grades 10 to 12 at Eden Schools
How to act on it
Enrol in the subject through the school's academic registration process; attend all scheduled classes, rehearsals, and performances.
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Dance Studies is now a recognised elective in the National Curriculum Statement. The learning outcomes for Dance Studies as specified in the FET Document are: Improvisation and Composition/Choreography Performance Technique and style in various Dance disciplines (Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Ballroom and Latin American – all at a specified level) Dance Theory including Anatomy, History of Dance, Theory of Dance and Music South African Indigenous Dance and Cross Cultural Dance Assessment of the above includes: Day by day assessment, written tests, text-based assessment (research projects and wri

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Key Takeaways

  • Dance Studies
  • National Curriculum Statement
  • Grades 10 to 12
  • improvisation
  • choreography
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Ballroom
  • Latin American
  • dance theory
  • anatomy
  • history of dance
  • music
  • South African Indigenous Dance
  • cross-cultural dance
  • written theory exam
  • June and October exams
  • practical exams
  • internal and external assessment
  • Eden dress code
  • rehearsals before school
  • evening and weekend rehearsals
  • extra-curricular classes with Miss Jacobs or studio teachers
  • Grade 12 choreography
  • matric rehearsals
  • questionnaires
  • Eden Schools
  • Miss Jacobs