P.E

Question 1

This was created in Fresco, California by Sam Solomon. This style act as a “living robot”, which consists of quick contracting and relaxing muscles.

Answer 1

Popping

Question 2

This refers to moving your body parts individually. Isolate your arm, head, and chest to create a robotic type of move.

Answer 2

Isolation

Question 3

This was crafted by Don Campbell in Los Angeles, California. It consists of a series of movements that involves quick action. It is similar to locking one part of your body unto another position, and then freezing it in the last position.

Answer 3

Locking

Question 4

This is also known as break dancing. Dancers are called b-boying and b-girling or breakers. This style is an improvisation because it evolved from uprock-another style of dance.

Answer 4

Breaking

Question 5

The performer uses his or her upper body and arms. A “Waack” is the strong swinging or sweeping of the arms in dramatic rapid succession, creating movements like a “human hummingbird”.

Answer 5

Whacking

Question 6

This became popular in the late 1980s in the East Coast in the United States. It is performed to house music, which was popular at that time. The movement imitated the perfect lines and poses of models ad depicted in fashion magazines such as Vogue.

Answer 6

Vouging

Question 7

What are the 6 Subgenre/Dance Styles in hip-hop?

Answer 7

Popping
Isolation
Locking
Breaking
Whacking
Vouging