Staying safe when dancing Flashcards

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What’s a warm up?

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A thorough warm-up begins with exercises and stretches

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What’s a cooldown?

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They are breaks in between dance sessions. Dancers use this time to rest, hydrate, and stretch.

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List???

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◍⁠ See our doctor for a checkup if we have a medical condition.
◍⁠ Wear comfortable clothing and shoes or the proper PE uniform.
◍⁠ Do warm-up before we begin a dance session.
◍⁠ Drink plenty of water before, during, and after dancing.
◍⁠ Make sure we rest in between dance sessions.
◍⁠ Stop dancing when we feel pain in our body or when we feel so tired.
◍⁠ Pay attention to the correct techniques of the dance steps.
◍⁠ Be mindful of the limits of our bodies.
◍⁠ Move gracefully.
◍⁠ Do cooldowns like stretching after a dance session.

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What is necessary after dance sessions?

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Cooldowns

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Where do injuries usually occur when dancing?

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The ankle, foot, lower leg, lower back, and hips

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We have to be ___ and __ to enjoy dancing.

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We have to be healthy and careful to enjoy dancing.

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How to avoid dance injuries?

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Always pay attention to the dance instructor and don’t push your limits too much

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What is important before a dance session?

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A warmup

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