Social Studies
- Discuss and have students research the origins of dancing in early civilizations.
- Research the beginning of theatre and dance in early civilization.
- Discuss and have students Research the Alvin Alley Dance Corp.
- Discuss and have students research the Harlem renaissance Period and the dances during that period.
Science
- Find out all you can about what happens to blood pressure when a person laughs. Is there any actual scientific evidence that laughter is good for one’s health?
English Language Arts
- Write a comedic episode to share with your classmates.
Fine Arts
- Examine the elements of dance and analyze the effectiveness of those elements.
