Rhythmic Activities Reviewer




Start by lying on your stomach. Grasp your ankles or feet by reaching for it backwards, with your back arched and head up. From this position, rock forward and backward.
prone rocking
Individual stunt


Using your arms and hands as support for your weight, lift your body upwards, keeping it straight.
standing upside down
Individual stunt


With your body bent at the waist, reach for your ankles and walk forward while maintaining this position.
ankle hold walk
individual stunt



Using the arms as support, move your feet towards your hands while keeping your knees straight for approximately 8 counts. From the bent position of your body and your legs straight, move forward using your arms until you’re back to the starting position.
inch worm
imitating animals stunt



Person 1 stands upright while person 2 is in a starting position for push-up, his body parallel to the floor. Person 1 grasps Person 2’s ankle and the latter’s body rises from the floor. The pair walk forward with Person 2 using his hands and arms to move and support his weight.
wheelbarrow
dual stunt



Starting from a squat position and the hands on the floor in front of the knees, push backwards using the feet until the buttocks are lifted.Your body must be supported by the hands.
frog kick
imitating animals



Person 1 starts with the stride position, feet about a shoulder width apart and with knees slightly bent. Person 1 squats and lets Person 2rise to sit on his shoulders. From this position, Person 2 places his feet on his partner’s thighs. Person 1 leans back to gain balance as here moves his head from between Person’s 2’s legs. Partner 1 has to grip Person 2’s upper thighs while the latter maintains balance by spreading his arms sideward.
knee stand
dual stunt



Start by laying upright, with your knees raised and arms straight on your side. Using your buttocks, push your body upwards until your body forms a triangle with your lower legs and body.
lying bridge
individual stunt


This requires unity, cooperation, leadership ability, agility and sense of responsibility to be achieved.
pyramid
group stunt


This stunt starts with lying on your back on a mat. With palms facing downwards, keep both arms at the sides. Bend one knee and keep the foot flat on the ground. Raise your other leg toward the ceiling and then move it towards your hip before slowly lowering it almost to the floor. Bring your foot slowly to the right, having your leg point to a direction. Create a circle using these steps before going back to the starting position.
circling leg
individual


A light apparatus that is made up of hard wood shaped like a bell at both sides.
wand


An activity in a form of play that tests flexibility, strength and agility.
gymnastic


Ankle hold walk, rocking chair, circle leg are examples of ____ stunts.
Individual


Supine Lying
Lying Position


Skin the snake
Group Stunt


Swaying
Non-locomotor


Stride kneeling
Kneeling Position


The root combination of letters meaning tension or stretching.
TAN


Dance can contribute to the preservation of culture.
Contribution to Continuity and Stability of Culture


The movements of early dancing depended on the man's natural environment.
True


All dances have their own steps and movements.
True


Dancing is known worldwide and dances around the world have some similarities and not entirely different.
False


Dance is considered the ______ of all arts.
mother


The function of dance in which people dance to convey or express their innermost emotions through movement.
Emotional expression


Dance can be used to send a message, idea or story.
communication


The German word "damson" means to
stretch


The function of dance to emphasize beautiful elements of movement.
Aesthetic enjoyment


Lying Position
Gymnastics movement


Building a human form that requires healthy and strong body and attitude.
pyramid


Balance Beam
Heavy apparatus


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Sagittal (Wheel)
Space


This refers to the visual pattern made by the movements of the dancer's body.
design


True or False. If the statement is true, write the word True. If False, write False and replace the underlined word with the correct term. Note that the system accepts an exact answer. Wrong spelling is considered wrong.
For example:
Q: Whales are reptiles. A: False - mammals
The length of the wand used in exercises is 26 to 29 inches.
false: 36 to 39


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Emotions
Body


A sport that combines elements of ballet, gymnastics, dance, and apparatus manipulation.
Rhythmic Gymnastics


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Syncopated accent
time


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Twist
action


Ballroom dance is a kind of dancesport.
FALSE


The bell is made up of hardwood shaped like a bell at both sides or ends.
false -  Dumbbell


TheAnswerwas considered the first ballet performed in 1581 in honor of a royal wedding.
Ballet Comique De La Raine


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Quality is languid
energy


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Direction - Rotating.
space


Classical music or pop music can be used for rhythmic gymnastics.
TRUE


This refers to the source of force needed to perform movement.
Energy


The word ballet came from the Latin word, "Answer", meaning "to dance."
ballo


Wands, dumbbells, rings and hoops are examples of heavy apparatus.
false - light


In walking, the arms are swung moderately forward and backward.
TRUE


Gymnastics was introduced in an early civilization of what country?
Greece


Gymnastics training must be done at an early age to improve
flexibility


Jogging
Locomotor


These are routines which is a combination of different floor skills together with some body conditioning exercises.
Floor exercises 


Using the wrong kind of dumbbell may _______ the muscles.
overstrain


Inch worm
Individual Stunt


A part of gymnastics which is difficult as it requires great skill and correct technique
Stunts


Activities which involve movement only in one place.
Non-locomotor


A way of expressing one's emotions through movement disciplined by rhythms.
Dance


The use of dumbbells is good for Answer extremities.
upper


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Symmetrical shape
Body


Feet together 
Standing Position


Crouch jump
Aerial skill

help improve control and coordination of the body parts besides enhancing grace, form and creativity in combining new body movements.
floor skills


A part of gymnastics which are difficult but exciting to do great skill.
Stunts


Rhythmic gymnastics includes freehand exercises and exercises using heavy apparatus.
TRUE


Which of the following is not an example of a floor exercise in standing position?
Supine arch


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Syncopated accent
Time


These Answer skills help improve control and coordination of the body parts besides enhancing grace, form and creativity in combining new body movements.
floor


Skipping 
Locomotor


Stunts are activities in the form of play.
TRUE


All dances have their own steps and movements.
True


A self-motivating activity that can help develop good posture and can manipulate different parts of the body.
Gymnastics


Function of dance that conveys a story message or ideas through movement.
Communication


Galloping
Locomotor


Knee swan
Floor skill


Gymnastics can be seen as a competitive sport.
True


There has been numerous studies that proved that gymnastics can help lessen the amount of stress.
The module does not say


Dancing is known worldwide and dances around the world have some similarities and not entirely different.
False


This refers to the visual pattern made by the movements of the dancer's body.
Design


Gymnastics activities and trainings should be started at an
early age


Swaying
Non-locomotor


TheAnswerstunt requires your body to rock forward and backward in position while keeping a tight grip on your ankles or feet.
Prone Rocking


Element of dance that answers the word, "when"
Time


Classical music or pop music can be used for rhythmic gymnastics.
TRUE


Arabesque jump
Aerial skill


Element of dance as the mobile figure or shape by the dancers
Body


Duck Walk
Stunts


Activities which involve moving from one place to another.
Locomotor


Which of the following is not a quality needed to successfully build a human pyramid? Pick two.
endurance
balance



This is a term that denotes the aspects of a quality of movement that is sometimes thought of as dance.
Rhythm


Promote _______ freedom.
emotional


In walking, the arms are swung moderately forward and backward.
TRUE


The function of dance in which people dance to convey or express their innermost emotions through movement.
Emotional expression


Gymnastics displays a disciplined body form, performing defined movements at the height of perfection.
True


A light apparatus made up of rattan about one inch or one cm in diameter.
Ring


What is the measurement of the wands' diameter in inches?
1 1/2


Maintain good posture and physical
efficiency


There must be warm up or conditioning exercises before performing floor skills.
True


Dumbbells can be made out of any wood, as well.
False


Parallel Bar
Heavy apparatus


This means to stretch or to drag.
Dance


Wands are made of hard wood or rattan of aboutAnswerinches long.
36 to 39


This stunt’s goal is to stand up while maintaining the back-to-back position.
Get Up Back-to-Back


Music should be either too fast or too slow.
False


A type of dumbbell that offer a more convenient way to adjust or change weights.
selectorized


Jumping and hopping
Locomotor


Lunge to Lunge
Floor skill


The first international gymnastics tournment was recognized in?
1963


Stunts are a part of gymnastics that are ______ to do.
difficult


Ankle hold walk, rocking chair, circle leg are examples of ____ stunts.
Individual


Which of the following is not used in rhythmic gymnastics?
garter


Overhead reach
Floor skill


Kind of dumbbells that have the weight that cannot be removed and they are either made of cast iron or plastic shells.
Fixed-weight


A dumbbell consists of two _________ weights attached to a handle.
square


Folk
Dances


Wring the dishcloth
dual stunt


stretching
non-locomotor


The adjustable dumbbells have a _______ pattern to ensure grip
crosshatch


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Pathway - traveling
space


The action of the dancers to create organized patterns with their bodies.
movement


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Cross-rhythm
time


eagle jump
aerial skill


Ballet
dances


Wands can be made of either hard wood or rattan of about 30 inches in length.
false


Twisting, bouncing and striking are examples of what movement?
non-locomotor


Long Sitting
sitting position


Which of the following is not an example of a floor exercise in aerial position?
overead reach


Gliding and sliding are examples of _______ movements
locomotor


Fill in the blank: Fixed weight dumbbells are made up of _________ or plastic shells filled with concrete
cast iron


The wood of dumbbells are about _____ inches
10


Which of the following is not an example of a floor exercise in standing position?
bridge stand


Human form of 3, 4 and 5 are examples of
pyramid


Wands can come in different colors.
true


Exercises in gymnastics can help develop good
posture


Dumbbells made up of metal and handles feature a crosshatch pattern to give users a better grip.
adjustable


Stunts require great skill, _______ technique and ______ performance.
correct
daring


A hard wood shaped bell used for rhythmic gymnastics activities.
Dumbbells 


This stunt is accomplished by partially squatting and walking forward while maintaining this position.
duck walk


Wand exercises are ideal for ______  value in the aims and the shoulder girdle.
flexibility


The diameter of the wood used for hardwood is ______ inches.
2


Hoops
Light Apparatus


Dances with standarized rules and restrictions.
Classical


Weights of the dumbbell are removable
True


Which element of dance does this information belong to?
Resiliency - rebound
Energy


Duck Walk
Stunts


Skipping
Locomotor


The body forms a ______ shape in the lying bridge stunt.
triangle


The use of dumbbells can be beneficial for the _____ extremities
upper


Inch worm, frog kick, duck walk are examples of what kind of stunts?
Stunts Imitating Animals


Hook Sitting
Sitting Position


Uneven Bar
Heavy Apparatus


Develop a _____ and well-coordinated body.
balanced


Standing Position
Gymnastic Movement


Flexibility tends to be a problem as a person grows up.
true


Lying Position
Gymnastics Movement


Bridge Stand
Floor Skill


Chinese Get Up
Dual Stunt


Side Lying
Lying Position


Arch Jump
Aerial Skill


Locomotor are activities which involve moving from one place to another.
True


Function of dance to convey or release inner emotions through movement.
Emotional Expression


Rocking Chair
Individual Stunt


This includes free hand exercises and exercises using light apparatus.
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Inch Worm
Individual Stunt
















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