What do you know about Mufundalai?

Mufundalai Technique was created by...

• Katherine Dunham

• Magira Ross

• Dr. Kariamu Welsh

• Dr. Pearl Primus

Mufundalai means...

• Your are welcome

• Essence

• The Queen arrives

• Thank you

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Mufundalai includes

• Children's fables

• Ballet moves

• Stories, values & images from different parts of Africa

• Stories from the Bible

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The circular exercises of community created by Dr. Kariamu Welsh is called

• Round of Movement

• African Circle Dance

• Ring of Rosies

• Nanigo

The story of Ibo landing

• The story of Ibo Landing is about a peaceful migration to a new land.
• The story of Ibo Landing focuses on the trade of Ibo goods in America.
• The story of Ibo Landing describes a successful escape from slavery.
• The story of Ibo Landing is about the Ibo people's revolt and their choice to drown rather than return to slavery.

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An inversion in dance is

• a sequence of steps performed in a circle
• a dance move performed in pairs
• a position where the dancer is standing on one leg
• a position where the dancer is upside down

A rond de jambe is

• A stretching exercise for the back.
• A ballet position with arms raised.
• A type of dance shoe.
• A ballet movement involving a circular leg motion.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Who is Misty Copeland?

• Misty Copeland is a renowned chef.
• Misty Copeland is a ballet dancer and the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
• Misty Copeland is a famous pop singer.
• Misty Copeland is a professional soccer player.

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A developpé is...

• A jump with both legs together.
• A quick spin on one foot.
• An unfolding of the leg from passé

• A hand gesture in ballet.

The Lymphatic system is responsible for

• Transporting oxygen to tissues
• Producing red blood cells
• Maintaining and supporting the immune system.

• Regulating heart rate