Dancing in the Wings

In dance, sometimes it's important to blend in with everyone else. Sometimes it's important to stand out. Has Sassy made the right choices?

By: Debbie Allen

Discovery Questions

Sassy has a dream of becoming a ballerina. What do you dream of becoming one day? Discuss this with an adult.
Sassy wants very badly to be chosen to go to Washington DC. Think of another story where someone wants something very much. Use a Venn diagram. How are they like Sassy? How are they different? Share your diagram with an adult.
Mona and Molly make fun of Sassy’s height. They try to make Sassy feel badly about herself. Why do they do that? Discuss this with an adult.
Pick out your favorite song. Invent a dance to go with it. Make sure your dance tells a story. Perform it for your family and friends.

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