UNIVERSITY OF CALOOCAN CITY

Biglang Awa St., Corner Catleya St., EDSA, Caloocan City

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY

ENGAGE

Activity 1: JUMBLED LETTERS

Directions: Unjumble the letters to form a word that correspond to its meaning

REEF FOOT 1. The foot not bearing the weight of the body.

HANDS ON WAIST 2. Place hands at the waist line (at the smallest
part of the trunk), knuckles in, fingers pointing in
rear.
LEAP 3. A spring from one foot landing on the other
foot in any direction (forward, sideward,
backward or oblique)
CLOCKWISE 4. Like the motion of the hands of the clock. Right
shoulder is toward the center of an imaginary
circle. When facing center, the movement is
toward the left.
INSIDE HAND 5. The hand nearest one’s partner, when partners
stand side by side.

EXPLORE

Activity 2: Think and Share

Directions: After answering the first activity, use the words to identify each pictures by
choosing your answers on the box below.

1. 2. 3.
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Biglang Awa St., Corner Catleya St., EDSA, Caloocan City
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY

4. 5. 6.

1 3

2 4

7. 8. 9.

10.

9.Cross-over 8. set 10. arms in lateral position 4. arms in T-Position 2. free foot 1. Hayon-

hayon 6. Crossed arms 7. hapay 5. clockwise 3. hop

ELABORATE

Activity 4: Fill in the Blank

Directions: Name the dance terms being describe in each sentence.

1. Sarok - Cross the Right (or left) foot in front of the Left (or right), bend the body slightly
forward and cross the hands down in front with the Right (Left) hand over the Left
(Right).
2. Kumintang - Moving the hand from the wrist either in a clockwise or counterclockwise
direction. This is an Ilocano term.
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Biglang Awa St., Corner Catleya St., EDSA, Caloocan City
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY
3. Cut - To displace quickly one foot with the other, thus completely taking off the weight
of the body from the displaced foot.
4. Arms in lateral position - both arms are at one side, either sideward right or left. This may
be done at shoulder chest or waist level.
5. Hayon - Hayon - To place one forearm in front and the other at the back of the waist.
This is a Visayan term.
6. Stamp - To bring down the foot forcibly and noisily on the floor (like doing heavy steps).
7. Tap - To tap lightly with the ball or tip of the toe, placing weight of the body on the foot.
There is no change or transfer of weight here.
8. Do-Si-Do(“Dos-a-Dos”) - The vis-à-vis (opposite) both advance forward, pass each
other’s right (or left) side, step across to the right (or left), move backward without
turning around pass each other’s left (or right) side to proper places. This is of foreign
origin and is used in many Philippine dances.

9. Bilao - To turn hands up and sown alternately, hands at waist level in front, elbows close
to waist.
10. Hop - Spring on one foot or both feet, landing on both in any direction.

Activity 5 - Picture Identification

Directions: After recalling your performances during your past school years, let us identify the
pictures below of the different formations in dance.

1. 2.

3. 4.

5.
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Biglang Awa St., Corner Catleya St., EDSA, Caloocan City
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Write your answer in the numbers indicated.

1. Single Circle Partners Facing
2. Double Circle Partners Facing
3. Double Circle Partners Facing Clockwise
4. Double Circle Partners Facing Counter Clockwise
5. Scattered Formation in pair