| A | B |
| Elements of Dance | Space ,Time,Force |
| Purpose of Dance | Recreation, Artistic Expression, Ceremony |
| Artistic Dance | Dance before an audience for beauty and expression |
| Ceremonial Dance | Dance to make crops grow, heal the sick or defeat an enemy -for religious purposes |
| Recreational Dance | Dance for fun-Ballroom dancing, Aerobic Dancing |
| Folk Dance | dance developed through the traditions of a culture and passed from generation to generation |
| Modern Dance | Developed by Martha Graham expresses abstract ideas |
| Charleston | 1920's dance to jazz music during prohibition |
| Jitterbug | 1940's dance to big band music |
| Twist | 1960's dance made popular by Chubby Checker |
| Taranella | Italian Folkdance-dance as if biten by a spider |
| Round Dances | square dances,barn dances |
| Waltz | popular 19th century dance caused scandle because it allowed close cotact between men and women |
| Disco | popular dance of 1970's |
| African & Native American Dance | Dancer body moves to complicated drum rhythm often in circular format |
| Ballet | Graceful movements on stage |
| Martha Graham | founder of Modern Dance |
| Jazz Dance/isolation | moving one part of the body |
| low level movement | crawling |
| high level movement | leaping |
| pathway | shape of the dance such as circular |
| Renaissance Dance | Court Dance |
| Golden Age of Ballet | Romantic Period |
| Baroque Dance | Dance with political,social signifigance |