This is the Grade 12 Dance Studies written in the November 2023 exams (Term 4), set by the national DBE (NSC) exams. The paper counts 150 marks and learners had 3 hours to finish it. It has 8 questions covering dance literacy, improvisation and choreography, dance work, components of fitness, injuries, choreographer, general health care and dance performance. Below you can download the question paper (Afrikaans), question paper (English), memo (Afrikaans) and memo (English) as free PDFs, then mark your answers with the memo.
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Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023 Question Paper (Afrikaans)
Free PDF of the Dance Studies Grade 12 November exam 2023 question paper set nationally by the DBE (NSC) in Afrikaans. It tests Term 4 work. Learners looking for the dance studies grade 12 nov 2023 paper can download it here.
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Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023 Question Paper (English)
Free PDF of the Dance Studies Grade 12 November exam 2023 question paper set nationally by the DBE (NSC) in English. It tests Term 4 work. Learners looking for the dance studies grade 12 nov 2023 paper can download it here.
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Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023 Memo (Afrikaans)
Official memorandum (marking guideline) for Grade 12 Dance Studies Nov 2023, Term 4 set nationally by the DBE (NSC). Free PDF download in Afrikaans to check your work after writing the paper.
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Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023 Memo (English)
Marking memo for the Dance Studies Grade 12 November exam 2023 set nationally by the DBE (NSC) in English. Use this dance studies grade 12 nov 2023 memo to mark your answers and see exactly where the marks go.
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What is in this paper
8 questions, 150 marks in total. Marks per question are taken from the paper itself.
- Q1 Injuries Read the WhatsApp conversation below and answer the questions that follow. 15 marks
- Q2 Components Of Fitness 2.1 List FIVE safe stretching tips. 20 marks
- Q3 General Health Care 3.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write only 10 marks
- Q4 Dance Performance 4.1 Values and attitudes are important in preparation for a practical dance 5 marks
- Q5 Improvisation And Choreography 5.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. 25 marks
- Q6 Dance Literacy 6.1 Name your dance major. Identify SIX principles and/or characteristics of your 33 marks
- Q7 Dance Work Choose ONE dance work that you have studied from the prescribed list below. 25 marks
- Q8 Choreographer Choose ONE choreographer that you have studied from the prescribed list below. 15 marks
Marks per topic
- Dance Literacy33 marks
- Improvisation And Choreography25 marks
- Dance Work25 marks
- Components Of Fitness20 marks
- Injuries15 marks
- Choreographer15 marks
- General Health Care10 marks
- Dance Performance5 marks
Instructions to candidates
- This question paper consists of TWO sections with EIGHT questions in total.
- SECTION A: SAFE DANCE PRACTICE AND HEALTH CARE (60 marks) Answer ALL FOUR questions in this section. You have a choice between QUESTION 4.2 and QUESTION 4.3. If you answer both questions, only the FIRST answer will be marked. SECTION B: DANCE HISTORY AND LITERACY (90 marks)
- Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
- Read each question carefully and take note of what is required.
- Read the ACTION VERB at the start of each question to see what is required. ACTION VERBS USED IN THE QUESTIONS: LOW-LEVEL QUESTIONS: identify, indicate, define, list, give, write, choose, describe MEDIUM-LEVEL QUESTIONS: substantiate, explain, elaborate, discuss
- You may do rough planning in the ANSWER BOOK. Draw a line through any work that should NOT be marked.
- You will be assessed on your ability to:
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Questions about this paper
How many marks is the Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023?
The paper is out of 150 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.
Is there a memo for the Dance Studies Grade 12 Term 4 November 2023?
Yes. The marking memo is on this page as a free PDF download, next to the question paper.
Which topics carry the most marks in this paper?
Dance literacy (33 marks), improvisation and choreography (25 marks) and dance work (25 marks).