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Q2: Cheer Dance Flashcards

1
Q

Is to shout out words or phrases that may help motivate and
boost the morale of a playing team and perform better during a game

A

cheer

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a physical activity where one expresses emotions or
gestures while performing bodily movements usually in time and
rhythm

A

dance

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an event that
consist of cheers and organized
routines for sports team motivation, audience entertainment, or competition.

A

cheerleading

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4
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What are the components of routines?

A
  • cheers
  • jumps
  • dance
  • gymnastics
  • stunting
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5
Q

The yellers, dancers, and athletes
involved in cheerleading are
called ______?

A

cheerleaders

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6
Q

When they
are group together as one, they
are called a ______.

A

squad

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The first pep club was established at Princeton
University

A

1870s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The first organized yell was recorded at Princeton
University

A

1880s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Organized cheerleading was initiated at the University of Minnesota as was the first school “fight song.” Megaphone was used on the day cheerleading began
in 1898

A

1890s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Women became active in cheerleading
The University of Minnesota cheerleaders began to incorporate gymnastics and tumbling into their cheers.

A

1920s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Universities and High school began performing pompon routines and using paper pompons.

A

1930s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

vinyl pompoms was invented by Fred
Gasthoff and introduced by the International
Cheerleading Foundation

A

1960s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

In addition to cheering for the traditional
football and basketball teams, cheerleaders began
supporting all school sports

A

1967

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Cheerleading began to receive recognition as a serious athletic activity as the skill level dramatically increased in areas such as gymnastics, partner stunts, pyramids and
advanced jumps

A

1970s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The birth of “cheering routine”. Universal
Cheering Association used cheerleading skills with music

A

1975

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

National Cheerleading competitions for
junior and senior high school as well as
collegiate squads took place across the nation.

A

1980s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Universal Cheerleaders Association
introduced cheerleading to Japan

A

1988

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

UCA introduced cheerleading in
Austria and France, National Cheerleaders
Association in Ireland.

A

1992

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

UCA introduced cheerleading in
Chile, South America and Caribbean

A

1994

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

International All-star federation host
the 1st World Cheerleading Championship at
the Walt Disney World Resort

A

2004

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The International All Star Federation/International Cheer Union continued to host the World Cheerleading
Championship. And ICU training continues around the world.

A

Present

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22
Q

The Cheerleading Philippines
Federation was formed in ______ ?

A

1993

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23
Q

The Cheerleading Philippines
Federation was affiliated with
the _______ in 2007.

A

International Federation of
Cheerleading (IFC)

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24
Q

How many regional
centers in key cities and provinces in the Philippines the CPF represented?

A

16

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25
Q

coordination
of organized words and movements relating to an athletic event.

A

cheers

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26
Q

The purpose is to draw a _______ from
the crowd to highlight
their support for the
playing team

A

unified response

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27
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What are the
elements of cheer
dance routine?

A
  • Dance techniques
  • Elements of Cheers
  • Basic Gymnastic Skill
    a. Jumps
    b. Tumblings
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28
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Enumerate the basic cheer motions

A
  • Bucket
  • Candlestick
  • Blade
  • Jazz Hands
  • Clap
  • Clasp
  • T Motion
  • Half T
  • Touchdown
  • K Motion
  • Checkmark
  • Overhead Clasp
  • Dagger
  • Box
  • Punch
  • L Motion
  • Diagonal
  • High V
29
Q

arms are straight with fists facing down, as if holding the handle of a bucket in each hand

A

bucket

30
Q

arms are straight with fists facing each other as if they were holding a candle in each hand

A

candle stick

31
Q

arms are side ways, open palm and fist facing down and fingers must stick together

A

blade

32
Q

open palm, fingers are spread out.

A

jazz hands

33
Q

strike palms together in front of the chest

A

clap

34
Q

clasp hands together in front of the chest

A

clasp

35
Q

both arms are extended sideways parallel to the ground

A

T Motion

36
Q

Both arms are parallel to the ground and both elbows are bent

A

Half T

37
Q

arms are stretch out in upward position; closed fist facing in

A

touchdown

38
Q

one arm is raised upward, while the other arm positioned downward across to the opposite side

A

K motion

39
Q

one arm is raised diagonally upward, then the other arm elbow is bent and pointing downward

A

checkmark

40
Q

arms are extended upward; clasp hands together

A

overhead clasp

41
Q

both arms are bent; clenched fists facing each other parallel to shoulders

A

dagger

42
Q

both arms are bents; clenched fist facing each other; elbows are on shoulder level

A

box

43
Q

raised one arm overhead with closed fist

A

punch

44
Q

one is raised upward; the other arm is raised on the side in shoulder level

A

L Motion

45
Q

one arm is raised diagonally upward, while the other arm positioned diagonally downward

A

diagonal

46
Q

both arms are raised diagonally upward; forming “V”

A

High V

47
Q

Essentials of Cheer Leading Leg/Feet position

A
  • beginning stance
  • cheer stance
  • side lunge
  • squat
  • kneel
48
Q

stand straight with both feet closed together

A

beginning stance

49
Q

stand straight with feet apart

A

cheer stance

50
Q

one leg is bent, while the other leg is extended

A

side lunge

51
Q

both knees are slightly bent facing outward

A

squat

52
Q

body is supported by knees

A

kneel

53
Q

cheer dance is coined from the word ____ and ____.

A

cheer and dance

54
Q

____ is rooted from cheerleading.

A

cheerdance

55
Q

WHAT ARE THE SEGMENTS OF
CHEER DANCE ROUTINE?

A
  1. Music Section
  2. Cheer Section
56
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The World Cheer dance Championship requires hip-
hop dance style.

A

TRUE
(Depending on the competition requirements, various dance techniques may be used in a cheer dance competition)

57
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

In the Philippines, UAAP and NCAA Cheerleading competitions requires a specific dance style in the routine

A

FALSE

UAAPNCAA Cheerleading
competitions do not require a specific dance style

58
Q

Basic Cheerdance formation

A
  • Bowling Pin
  • Staggered Line
59
Q

Requires stamina, strength and flexibility

A

Jumps

60
Q

What are the 4 important elements in jump

A
  1. Approach – first stage of a jump.
  2. Lift – occurs after a cheerleader leaves the ground.
  3. Execution – is hitting a jump at its peak or
    maximum height
  4. Landing – this involves whipping of the legs
    and feet together to end with a small rebound.
61
Q

Types of jumps

A
  • Tuck Jump
  • Spread Eagle
  • Double Hook
  • Toe touch/Straddle Jump
  • Side Hurdle
  • Front Hurdle
  • Pike
62
Q

As you jump, bring knees closer
to chest, keep knees together

A

Tuck Jump

63
Q

As you jump, arms and legs
are extended open wide.

A

Spread Eagle

64
Q

As you jump, both knees
are bent sideways

A

double hook

65
Q

Also known as straddle jump. As
you jump, legs are open and
parallel to the ground.

A

Toe Touch

66
Q

As you jump, one leg is bent; knee is
facing forward, while the other leg
goes straight up.

A

side hurdle

67
Q

Bring straight leg up to chest and
between the arms; back knee points
towards the ground; land with feet
together at the same time.

A

front hurdle

68
Q

keep head up; bring legs to
arms; arms parallel to the ground.

A

pike

69
Q

Types of Tumblings

A
  • Forward Roll
  • Backward Roll
  • Cartwheel
  • round-off

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