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 Jive progression for grade 6 and 7
SECTION 1
Music beat and basic footwork

SECTION 2
Partner formation and music

SECTION 3
Partner formation with basic turn

SECTION 4
Partner relationships in basic pattern with " washing dishes" and " slide" moves

SECTION 5
Combination of moves with increasing tempo of music


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SECTION 4 - Partner relationships in basic pattern, basic turn, slide and "washing dishes" moves
Add the "washing dishes" move, turning on the S, S, and back on the q, q.
Let pairs practice the washing dishes move to their own beat.
Let  pairs practice combining the basic turn, slide and washing dishes moves in there own time.
Let pairs practice to medium pace music combining moves.
One strategy to help students learn is to swap roles so that the lead role can be experienced by both dancers.