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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dancers

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read two paragraphs about dancers and dance. Students answer 5 multiple choice questions about the text.
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Earnings of Dancers and Choreographers

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the average salary range of dancers and choreographers.
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Graphic
National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Edgar Degas

For Students 9th - 10th
This National Gallery of Art site contains information about the life of Edgar Degas as well as a large array of his works. The numerous images are worth the visit!
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Website
Other

Parsons Dance Company

For Students 9th - 10th
Profiles the dancers of the relatively new company and its primary choreographer, David Parsons, a former dancer with Paul Taylor. Offers history and video links.
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Handout
Other

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre: Alvin Ailey

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey, founder of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. Includes some personal background, professional experience, and choreographic works.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Ai Gul Gaisina as Kitri in Australian Ballet Production of Don Quixote, C. 1975

For Students 9th - 10th
A broad selection of images featuring women and dance can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Backdrop Used in the Ballet 'Two Feet' 1992 [Picture] /

For Students 9th - 10th
A broad selection of images featuring women and dance can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Artists in the Australian Ballet Production of La Fille Mal Gardee, 1970s

For Students 9th - 10th
A broad selection of images featuring women and dance can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.