Dancing the Science Core Standards

Breakout Description: 
In this session you will learn how to use dance/creative movement to enhance the teaching of  Core Standards for Science (K-6).  We will cover the life cycle of a frog, animals and their habitats, gravity, simple machines, phases of the moon, the water cycle, erosion, clouds, matter, the solar system, and much more!

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Presenter: 

Lynne Larsen


Lynne received a BFA in Dance from Western Michigan University and a MFA in Dance from University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.  She danced professionally with Martita Goshen’s Earthworks, Repertory Dance Theatre, SBDance and Koester & Dancers.  In 2007, she was named Education Director for Repertory Dance Theatre, and in 2014, Artistic Associate as well.  She coordinates all arts-in-education activities for RDT, directs RDT’s annual Summerdance and Winterdance Workshops, High School and Young Dancer Summer Workshops, rehearsal directs numerous pieces in the RDT repertory and assists in artistic long-range planning for the company.  Lynne is an accomplished teacher of students K-professional in creative movement and modern dance.  This is her fourth year presenting at the USBE’s PLS for PE Conference.  Lynne is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Utah in the School of Dance and also teaches Barre Classes at The Dailey Method Barre Studio in Cottonwood Heights, UT.

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