WHOLE BRAIN LEARNING SYSTEM

OUTCOME -BASED EDUCATION

PHYSICAL EDUCATION GRADE

AND HEALTH -3 12

2
LEARNING QUARTER

MODULE WEEK 7-8

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 MODULE IN
PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND
HEALTH 12

QUARTER 2
WEEK 7-8

DANCE

Development Teams
Writers: Roger C. Leaño Eva Rose M. Alegar
Editor: Niko Jay U. Coloma

Reviewer: Julianne Grace B. Bugaoisan

Lay–Out Artist: Arsendio A. Cabacungan

Management Team:

Vilma D. Eda Arnel S. Bandiola

Lourdes B. Arucan Juanito V. Labao

Arsendio A. Cabacunga n

What I Need to Know

Dance is a way of promoting health and physical activity which many
people incorporate into their lifestyles. Dance for health has become an
important factor in the prevention, treatment and management in several health
circumstances. It can benefit both physical and mental health and even social
communication.

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 In this module, you are expected to use variety of dances to achieve the following
learning competencies:

✓ Observes personal safety protocol to avoid dehydration, overexertion, hypo- and

hyperthermia during MVPA participation (PEH12FH-Ik-t-10);
✓ Demonstrate proper etiquette and safety in the use of facilities and equipment
(PEH12FH-Ia-t-12);
✓ Participates in an organized event that addresses health/dance issues and concerns
(PEH12FH-Ik-0-13); and
✓ Recognizes one’s potential for health-and dance related career opportunities
(PEH12FH-Ip-q-16).

This module is about:

Lesson 1: Health and Dance Related Career Opportunities

What I Know

INSTRUCTION: Choose the correct answer and write it on a separate sheet.

1. What Health and Dance-Related Career works on a team and like the technological
aspects of putting together a show and being on a production crew can give an inside look
at what really happens backstage?

A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director

B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

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2. It is a Health and Dance-Related Career that seeks out venues in organizing international
tours, company managers are at the heart of it all. They make many of the important
decisions that help keep dance companies working and performing.

A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director

B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

3. This Health and Dance-Related Career makes all the magic happen on stage that works
on lighting design, creating sets can give artistic, creative souls a rewarding career path in
the theater without actually being on stage.

A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director

B. Company Managing/Administration B. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

4.What Health and Dance-Related Career can run and own a dance company or
choreographing for Broadway, this may take your dance knowledge and embark on a
creative own career? It’s a difficult path with many of the same pitfalls as a performance
career, but many people find they are more suited to creating dances than performing
them.
A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director
B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

5. This Health and Dance-Related Career makes advice articles to performance reviews,
which can be an integral part of the dance community by using language to support the
field of dance.
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

6. It is a Health and Dance-Related Career that supports the arts where administrative-
minded accounting to development, from programming to facilities management, and
can carve out a place for themselves among the people who make it possible for
dancers to rehearse, create, and eventually perform on stage.
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

7. What refers to a Health and Dance-Related Career teaches dance in a related-field, in

which these movement practices are both good alternatives and complements to dance
training, to make it feel naturally drawn to these fields?
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

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8. It is a Health and Dance Related Career that loves to sew and stay connected to the
world of dance and performance. In collaboration with directors/choreographers and
often lighting/set designers, can be an integral part of an entire production’s visual
design.
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

9. What Health and Dance Related Career makes photos for marketing materials for
personal headshots and for websites video record of their work for both archival and
promotional purposes?
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

10. This Health and Dance Related Career can apply in many colleges dance programs that
offers a K-12 certification that will allow to teach dance in public schools, as well as other
subjects. This can be a rewarding way to use the creativity of dance in an educational
format.
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

Lesson
Health and Dance Related
1 Career Opportunities
Working as a professional dancer is a dream for many and it is a very challenging
path, however, the reality can be highly competitive and a difficult lifestyle to maintain and
not everyone is cut out for it. Whether you are forced to stop dancing due to injury or you
simply feel drawn to another kind of lifestyle, figuring out what to do instead can be difficult.
However, dancers are resourceful, disciplined, creative, and intelligent people that have a
multitude of skills that can be utilized in many different professions.

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 It is also just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to careers in dance. Luckily,
professional dancers only make up a small part of the workforce that supports the entire field
of dance, so there are many opportunities available that will still allow you to support your
passion for dance, there are a multitude of dance-related career paths that will put your skills
and training to good use.

What’s In

On the previous lesson, we have learned about the importance of having and
keeping a good physical activity that will optimize one’s health. In addition, we were
able to integrate the importance of keeping a healthy attitude while initiating
responsibility and leadership in dance fitness activities. The know-how in
recognizing one’s potential for health and dance related career opportunities will be
discussed indepth in this lesson.

What’s New

Activity 1: “Think About Your Career”

Instruction: Based on the given pictures below, give your insight about what is your best
choice career?

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edexlive.com

ontheboards.org

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What is It

I. HEALTH RELATED CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN DANCE

1. Physical Therapist

This one takes some extra schooling, but physical therapists are crucial to the field of
dance. If you love learning about the body, enjoy science, and like to help people, setting off
on this path can lead you to a rewarding career. Your understanding of what dancers need
and go through on a regular basis with their bodies will help make you a compassionate
physical therapist who can guide dancers through a healing process.

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2. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

Many dancers choose the path of teaching in a related field, such as yoga, Pilates, or
even Feldenkrais or Gyrotonic methods. These movement practices are both good
alternatives and complements to dance training, so you might feel naturally drawn to these
fields.

3. Massage Therapist

Do you like working with people and a healing, relaxing atmosphere? With some
training you might be able to help people to relax and restore their bodies.

4. Athletic Coach/Personal Trainer

Have you always loved the fitness aspect of dancing? Maybe you even played sports
as a kid before running off to ballet class? With some extra training you can turn your
passion for fitness into a career as a coach, either for private clients or maybe even for
sports teams if you have the experience.

5. Group Fitness Instructor

Fitness classes are on rise for fun ways to exercise, and dancers have so much
knowledge about the body to share in this format! Currently trending are “barre” classes that
use techniques from ballet to give students a full body workout. Are you energetic and like to
motivate people? Check out if becoming a Zumba teacher is right for you. If you like
teaching, you can turn your passion for movement into a teaching career.

II. DANCE RELATED CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

1. Choreographer/Director

This is often a logical progression for people who decide to step off the stage.
Whether it’s running your own dance company or choreographing for Broadway, you can
take your dance knowledge and embark on a creative career of your own. It’s a difficult path
with many of the same pitfalls as a performance career, but many people find they are more
suited to creating dances than performing them.

2. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

Be the person who makes all the magic happen on stage! If you love the theater and
have both an artistic eye and a technology bent, becoming a lighting designer could be the

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path for you. Similar to lighting design, creating sets can give artistic, creative souls a
rewarding career path in the theater without actually being on stage. If you’re good with your
hands and like to paint, you might consider pursuing how to put those skills to use by
becoming a set designer.

3. Stage Management/Production Crew

A good stage manager is crucial to the arc of a show, from rehearsals to closing
night. If you have good attention to detail, enjoy overseeing people, and are good at problem
solving in a crisis, you might be the type of person the dance world needs to run their shows!
If you enjoy working on a team and like the technological aspects of putting together a show,
being on a production crew can give you an inside look at what really happens backstage.

4. Company Managing/Administration

Have you ever wondered how dance companies book their gigs? Are you curious
about the financial aspects of running a dance company? Do you like travelling and working
with lots of people? Company managers do all of these things. From seeking out venues to
organizing international tours, company managers are at the heart of it all. They make many
of the important decisions that help keep dance companies working and performing.
Depending on the size of the dance company, there might be a multitude of different
administrative positions available as well, from general office management, to marketing, to
fundraising, dance companies require a diverse team of people to run smoothly.

5. General Arts Administration

In addition to dance companies, there are many different types of institutions that
support the arts where administrative-minded folks might be able to pursue careers. Some
examples include theaters, foundations, museums, community centers, and more. From
accounting to development, from programming to facilities management, you can carve out a
place for yourself among the people who make it possible for dancers to rehearse, create,
and eventually perform on stage.

6. Dance Writer

As evidenced by this article, you can turn both your passion for dance and writing into
a career! From advice articles to performance reviews, you can be an integral part of the
dance community by using language to support the field of dance.
7. Graphic Designer

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 From website design to posters for subway platforms, dancers need excellent visuals
to promote their work. If you enjoy working on computers and experimenting with visual art,
you can support dance by creating the images that draw people into the theater!

8. Costume Designer

If you love to sew, designing costumes can be an excellent way to stay connected to
the world of dance and performance. In collaboration with directors/choreographers and
often lighting/set designers, you can be an integral part of an entire production’s visual
design.

9. Photographer/Videographer

Dancers are in constant need of photos for marketing materials, as well as for
personal headshots and for websites, so there is definite market for those who are skilled
with a camera. Additionally, choreographers need video record of their work for both archival
and promotional purposes.

10. Public School Teacher

If you enjoy working with children, many college dance programs offer a K-12
certification that will allow you to teach dance in public schools, as well as other subjects.
This can be a rewarding way to use the creativity of dance in an educational format.

What’s More

Activity 2: Video Analysis

Instruction: Watch this documentary video presentation of Filipino dancers. After watching,
write your reflection in a sheet of paper.
Visit this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HJiVGFBuXY

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 What I Can Do

Activity 3: Health and Fitness Related Guidance Self-test (PEH3 Q2 W7-8 OUTPUTS)
I. Instruction: Mark check (√) in the column for YES if you agree with the statement, and
NO if you disagree.
QUESTIONS Yes No

1. Do you always have the passion in dancing?

2. Have you always loved the fitness aspect of dancing?
3. Are you interested in lighting design, creating sets can give artistic,
creative souls a rewarding career path in the theater without actually
being on stage

4. Are you curious about the financial aspects of running a dance

company?

5. Do you like working with people and a healing, relaxing atmosphere?

6. Are you energetic and like to motivate people for a full body workout?
7. Do you love to sew, designing costumes and create the entire
production’s visual design?

8. Do you have good attention to detail, enjoy overseeing people, and

are good at problem solving in a crisis?

9. Do you enjoy working on computers and experimenting with visual

art, you can support dance by creating the images that draw people
into the theater?

10. Are you good in choreographing for Broadway, and can take dance
knowledge to embark on a creative dance than performing them?

Score Interpretation (base on the number of YES answers from the table above:
8-10 CONGRATULATIONS, you are 100 % sure that you can pursue a Health-and
Dance Related Career
5-7 You are 80%-90 % sure of your potential that it is ideal to pursue a Health-and Dance
Related Career

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2-4 You are uncertain of your potential if you will a pursue a Health-and
Dance Related Career, however, there is still an interest of pursuing this
career
0-1 Maybe you can have another career ahead

II. Reflection and Insights.

Based on the result of your Health-and Dance Related Career Guidance Self-Test, what
do you think will be the profession that suits your line of interest, and explain why you
choose this career (for those who score 5-10)? Why you are hesitant on this career
(scored
2-4)? Why aren’t you interested about it (scored 0-1)?
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Assessment

Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the best answer from among the given choices. Write
your answer in a sheet of paper.
1. This Health and Dance-Related Career can apply in many colleges dance programs that
offers a K-12 certification that will allow to teach dance in public schools, as well as other
subjects. This can be a rewarding way to use the creativity of dance in an educational
format.
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

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2. This Health and Dance-Related Career makes photos for marketing materials for
personal headshots and for websites video record of their work for both archival and
promotional purposes
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

3. A Health and Dance-Related Career that loves to sew and stay connected to the world of
dance and performance. In collaboration with directors/choreographers and often
lighting/set designers, can be an integral part of an entire production’s visual design.
A. Costume Designer C. Photographer/ Videographer
B. Public School Teacher D. Group Fitness Instructor

4. What Health and Dance- Related Career teaches dance in a related-field, in which these
movement practices are both good alternatives and complements to dance training, to
make it feel naturally drawn to these fields
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

5. A Health and Dance-Related Career that supports the arts where administrative-minded
accounting to development, from programming to facilities management, and can carve
out a place for themselves among the people who make it possible for dancers to
rehearse, create, and eventually perform on stage.
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

6. This Health and Dance-Related Career makes advice articles to performance reviews,
which can be an integral part of the dance community by using language to support the
field of dance.
A. Physical Therapist C. General Arts Administration
B. Dance Writer D. Yoga/Pilates/Somatic Teacher

7.This Health and Dance-Related Career can run and own a dance company or
choreographing for Broadway, this may take your dance knowledge and embark on a
creative own career. It’s a difficult path with many of the same pitfalls as a performance
career, but many people find they are more suited to creating dances than performing
them.
A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director
B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

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8. This Health and Dance-Related Career makes all the magic happen on stage that works
on lighting design, creating sets can give artistic, creative souls a rewarding career path in
the theater without actually being on stage.
A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director
B. Company Managing/Administration B. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

9. A Health and Dance-Related Career that seeks out venues in organizing international
tours, company managers are at the heart of it all. They make many of the important
decisions that help keep dance companies working and performing.
A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director
B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

10. A Health and Dance-Related Career that works on a team and like the technological
aspects of putting together a show and being on a production crew can give an inside
look at what really happens backstage.
A. Stage Management/Production Crew C. Choreographer/Director
B. Company Managing/Administration D. Lighting Designer/Set Designer

Answer Key
10 . A
D 10. 9. B
C 9. 8. C
B 8. 7. B
A 7. 6. A
A 6. 5. A
A 5.
4. A
B 4.
C 3.
3. B
B 2. 2. C
A 1. 1. D

What I Know Assessment

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physicalactivity;September 28, 2017
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Industry, The. 2020. "The Perks and Benefits of Jobs In The Fitness Industry - Fitness
Careers". Fitness Careers. https://www.fitnesscareers.com.au/newsview/the-perks-
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One Dance UK (2020), A Guide to Careers in Dance Championing Dance for All Young
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Moore, Katherine (2015), 15 Great Dance-Related Jobs for Dancers of Dance Informa.
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Yundt, Katarina Bennicoff (2018), 10 Dance-Related Career Paths For Dancers To Pursue
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