Moving Through Math

Teaching Artist: Leverage Dance Theater

This interactive lecture-demonstration is a fun and lively program using music and dance to bring elementary math and geometry to life. The performance catalyzes children’s capacity to grasp mathematical concepts by simultaneously stimulating visual, auditory and kinesthetic learning while introducing some of the fundamental elements of dance art. Classroom teachers can choose the concepts to be emphasized during a residency matching grade-level expectations and time of year to the program being taught. Also available for after school and virtual residencies, workshops, and performances.

Audience: Grades K-4
Format: Residency, Workshop or Performance
Curriculum Connections: Math, Health
Teaching Artist: Leverage Dance Theater

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