Week 2

5:15-5:25 p.m.: Warm up (Start with tap shoes on and play ‘Let It Go’)

  • Stomp in place for 30 seconds
  • Big arm circles
  • Look up, look down, look to your parents, look to the mirror, roll head
  • Sit on bottom in a straddle and reach to right foot and hold
  • Switch to left foot and hold
  • Reach to middle and hold
  • Legs in a pike, reach and hold
  • Shake toes left and right
  • Circle feet
  • Sit in butterfly, learn forward nose to toes, and hold

5:25-5:33 p.m.: Tap 

  • Review skills
  • Heel clicks
  • Toe clicks

5:33-5:40 p.m.: Start learning tap routine

5:40-5:43 p.m.: Change shoes, get a drink, back in spots, etc.

5:43-5:49 p.m.: Ballet 

  • Review the 5 positions
  • Review skills
  • Tondues to the front, side, and back (in first position) – if have time

5:49-5:57 p.m.: Start learning ballet routine

5:57-6:00 p.m.: Play freeze dance

Weekly Reminders/Announcements: Ensure everyone had the appropriate shoes for the class, and a friendly reminder that we will always start in tap shoes (if necessary).