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CHEERDANCE
L E S S O N 5
OBJECTIVES:
I n t r o d u c e t h e n a t u r e o f
C h e e r d a n c e
B a s i c e l e m e n t s o f C h e e r d a n c e
B a s i c h a n d m o v e m e n t a n d p o s i t i o n
i n C h e e r d a n c e
WHAT IS
CHEERDANCE?
CHEERDANCE
I t i s c o i n e d f r o m t h e w o r d s , " c h e e r " a n d
" d a n c e " . T h e " c h e e r " i s t o s h o u t o u t w o r d s
o r p h r a s e s t h a t m a y h e l p m o t i v a t e a n d
b o o s t t h e m o r a l e o f a p l a y i n g t e a m a n d
p e r f o r m b e t t e r d u r i n g a g a m e . D a n c e , o n
t h e o t h e r h a n d , i s a p h y s i c a l a c t i v i t y
w h e r e o n e e x p r e s s e s e m o t i o n s o r g e s t u r e s
w h i l e p e r f o r m i n g b o d i l y m o v e m e n t s u s u a l l y
i n t i m e w i t h m u s i c .
INTRODUCTION
TO
CHEERDANCE
INTRO TO CHEERDANCE
C h e e r d a n c i n g i s r o o t e d i n c h e e r l e a d i n g .
C h e e r l e a d i n g i s t h e p e r f o r m a n c e o f a
r o u t i n e , u s u a l l y d o m i n a t e d b y g y m n a s t i c
s k i l l s s u c h a s j u m p s , t u m b l i n g s k i l l s , l i f t s
a n d t o s s e s c o m b i n e d w i t h s h o u t i n g o f
c h e e r s a n d y e l l s t o l e a d t h e c r o w d t o
c h e e r f o r a c e r t a i n t e a m d u r i n g a g a m e o r
s p o r t .
INTRO TO CHEERDANCE
C h e e r d a n c i n g o r i g i n a t e d i n t h e U n i t e d
S t a t e s . D u e t o F i l i p i n o s ' l o v e f o r d a n c i n g ,
t h e y a d d e d m o r e d a n c e r o u t i n e s t o t h e i r
c h e e r s a n d c a m e u p w i t h t h e t e r m
c h e e r d a n c e . w h e r e i n i t i s a r o u t i n e
c o m p o s e d o f y e l l s a n d c h e e r s , g y m n a s t i c
s k i l l s l i k e p y r a m i d s a n d t o s s e s , s t u n t s ,
t u m b l i n g s k i l l s , a r m a n d h a n d p o s i t i o n s ,
a n d j u m p s .
INTRO TO CHEERDANCE
T o d a y , c h e e r d a n c i n g i s i d e n t i f i e d a s o n e
o f t h e m o s t s p e c t a c u l a r e v e n t s i n o n e o f
t h e b i g g e s t c o l l e g i a t e s p o r t s e v e n t s i n t h e
c o u n t r y , t h e U A A P ( U n i v e r s i t y A t h l e t i c
A s s o c i a t i o n o f t h e P h i l i p p i n e s ) .
HAND
MOVEMENTS
AND POSITIONS
IN
CHEERDANCE
BEGINNING STANCE
F e e t t o g e t h e r ,
h a n d s d o w n b y t h e
s i d e i n b l a d e s .
CHEER STANCE
F e e t m o r e t h a n
s h o u l d e r - w i d t h
a p a r t , h a n d s d o w n
b y t h e s i d e i n
b l a d e s .
clasp
H a n d s c l a s p e d , a t
t h e c h i n , e l b o w s i n .
clap
H a n d s i n b l a d e s , a t
t h e c h i n , e l b o w i n .
HIGH V
A r m s e x t e n d e d u p
f o r m i n g a " V " , r e l a x
t h e s h o u l d e r .
LOW V
A r m s e x t e n d e d
d o w n f o r m i n g a " V "
TOUCHDOWN
A r m s e x t e n d e d
s t r a i g h t a n d
p a r a l l e l t o e a c h
o t h e r , f i s t f a c i n g i n .
LOW TOUCHDOWN
A r m s e x t e n d e d
s t r a i g h t d o w n a n d
p a r a l l e l t o e a c h
o t h e r , f i s t f a c i n g i n .
BOW AND ARROW
O n e a r m e x t e n d e d
t o t h e s i d e w i t h t h e
o t h e r a r m b e n t a t
t h e e l b o w i n a h a l f
" I " m o t i o n .
OVERHEAD CLASP
A r m s a r e s t r a i g h t ,
a b o v e t h e h e a d i n a
c l a s p , a n d s l i g h t l y
i n f r o n t o f t h e f a c e .
TABLETOP
A r m s b e n t a t e l b o w ,
f i s t s i n f r o n t o f
s h o u l d e r .
LOW CLASP
A r m s e x t e n d e d
s t r a i g h t d o w n , i n a
c l a s p a n d s l i g h t l y i n
f r o n t o f t h e b o d y .
PUNCH
O n e a r m e x t e n d e d
s t r a i g h t u p , o n e a r m
o n h i p , i n a f i s t .
L MOTION
O n e a r m e x t e n d e d
t o t h e s i d e w i t h t h e
o t h e r a r m e x t e n d e d
i n a p u n c h m o t i o n .
( L e f t L s h o w n )
DIAGONAL
O n e a r m e x t e n d e d
i n a h i g h " V " a n d
t h e o t h e r a r m
e x t e n d e d i n a l o w
" V " ( R i g h t D i a g o n a l
s h o w n )
DIAGONAL
O n e a r m e x t e n d e d
i n a h i g h " V " a n d
t h e o t h e r a r m
e x t e n d e d i n a l o w
" V " ( R i g h t D i a g o n a l
s h o w n )
T MOTION
B o t h a r m s e x t e n d e d
s t r a i g h t o u t t o t h e
s i d e a n d p a r a l l e l t o
t h e g r o u n d , r e l a x
t h e s h o u l d e r s .
HALF T
B o t h a r m s p a r a l l e l
t o t h e g r o u n d a n d
b e n t a t t h e e l b o w s ,
f i s t i n t o s h o u l d e r s .
SIDE LUNGE
L e a d l e g b e n t w i t h
t h e k n e e o v e r t h e
a n k l e , b a c k l e g
s t r a i g h t , f e e t
p e r p e n d i c u l a r t o
e a c h o t h e r .
front LUNGE
L e a d l e g w i t h t h e
k n e e o v e r t h e a n k l e ,
b a c k l e g s t r a i g h t ,
f e e t p e r p e n d i c u l a r
t o e a c h o t h e r .
front LUNGE
L e a d l e g w i t h t h e
k n e e o v e r t h e a n k l e ,
b a c k l e g s t r a i g h t ,
f e e t p e r p e n d i c u l a r
t o e a c h o t h e r .
IMPORTANT
THINGS TO
KNOW
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:
S t u n t s - a r e s o m e t h i n g w h e n y o u
h o l d s o m e o n e u p .
B a s e - i s s o m e o n e w h o h o l d s
s o m e o n e e l s e u p .
F l y e r - i s a p e r s o n w h o i s b e i n g
h e l d u p
B a c k s p o t - i s s o m e o n e w h o
s p o t s t h e f l y e r .
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:
F r o n t S p o t - s o m e o n e w h o h e l p s
t h e f l y e r g e t d o w n a n d s o m e o n e
w h o a l w a y s m a k e s s u r e t h a t t h e
f l y e r w i l l n o t f a l l .
J u m p s - a r e s o m e t h i n g w h e n y o u
j u m p .
DIFFERENT
KINDS OF
JUMPS
T JUMP I n t h i s j u m p , t h e l e g s
a r e s t r a d d l e d a n d
s t r a i g h t , p a r a l l e l t o
t h e g r o u n d , t o e s
p o i n t e d , k n e e s a r e
p o i n t i n g
u p / b a c k w a r d , a n d
y o u r h a n d s a r e i n
f i s t s o r b l a d e s a n d
a r m s i n a " T " m o t i o n .
Tuck JUMP A j u m p i n w h i c h t h e
c h e e r l e a d e r u s e s
t h e i r s t o m a c h
m u s c l e s t o p u l l t h e
l e g s u p w i t h t h e i r
t h i g h s a s c l o s e t o t h e
c h e s t a s p o s s i b l e ,
k n e e s f a c i n g u p w a r d
a s i f i n a t u c k e d
p o s i t i o n .
SPREAD EAGLE JUMP
Y o u r l e g s a r e a p a r t
w i t h y o u r k n e e s f a c i n g
f o r w a r d . K e e p y o u r
l e g s d i r e c t l y b e s i d e
y o u . Y o u r t o e s s h o u l d
b e p o i n t e d t o w a r d t h e
g r o u n d . Y o u r a r m s a r e
i n a H i g h " V " m o t i o n .
DOUBLE HOOK JUMP
H o o k b o t h l e g s t o t h e
s a m e s i d e . P o i n t y o u r
t o e s . K e e p y o u r
s h o u l d e r s f a c i n g
f o r w a r d .
HERKEY
A j u m p w i t h o n e l e g
s t r a i g h t o u t t o t h e
s i d e a n d t h e o t h e r
b e n t f l a t b e n e a t h t h e
b o d y .
FRONT HURDLER
T h e f r o n t h u r d l e r i s
p e r f o r m e d a t a n a n g l e t o
t h e a u d i e n c e o r f a c i n g
t h e s i d e . T h e l e g f u r t h e s t
f r o m t h e c r o w d w i l l c o m e
u p s t r a i g h t i n f r o n t a s
h i g h a s p o s s i b l e , w h i l e
t h e o t h e r b e n d s b e h i n d .
A r m s c a n b e i n a
t o u c h d o w n o r i n a h i g h V .
SIDE HURDLER
F o r t h e s i d e h u r d l e r , o n e
l e g e x t e n d s t o t h e s i d e ,
w h i l e t h e o t h e r b e n d s
t o w a r d t h e b a c k w i t h t h e
k n e e f a c i n g o u t . A r m s
s h o u l d b e i n a “ T ” m o t i o n .
I f t h e s t r a i g h t l e g c o m e s
u p h i g h e n o u g h , i t s h o u l d
g o b e h i n d t h e a r m .
TOE TOUCH
F o r t h e t o e t o u c h , b o t h l e g s
s h o u l d c o m e u p a s h i g h a s
p o s s i b l e i n a s t r a d d l e
p o s i t i o n , w i t h h i p s r o t a t e d
b a c k . C o n t r a r y t o t h e n a m e ,
a r m s s h o u l d b e i n a “ T ”
m o t i o n a n d s h o u l d n o t
a c t u a l l y t r y t o t o u c h t h e
t o e s . W h e n t h e l e g s g e t h i g h
e n o u g h , a r m s s h o u l d g o i n
f r o n t o f t h e l e g s .
PIKE
T o d o a p i k e , b o t h l e g s
w i l l c o m e u p s t r a i g h t i n
f r o n t w i t h a r m s i n
c a n d l e s t i c k s . T h i s j u m p
i s p e r f o r m e d f a c i n g t h e
s i d e s o t h e c r o w d c a n
r e a l l y s e e t h e s h a p e .
AROUND THE WORLD
T h e a r o u n d t h e w o r l d i s
e x t r e m e l y i m p r e s s i v e
w h e n p e r f o r m e d w e l l .
T h i s j u m p c o n s i s t s o f
p u l l i n g t h e l e g s u p i n a
p i k e p o s i t i o n , t h e n
r o t a t i n g t h e m o u t t o a
t o e t o u c h b e f o r e
l a n d i n g .
Thank
you

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LESSON 5 Cheerdance.pdf

  • 2. OBJECTIVES: I n t r o d u c e t h e n a t u r e o f C h e e r d a n c e B a s i c e l e m e n t s o f C h e e r d a n c e B a s i c h a n d m o v e m e n t a n d p o s i t i o n i n C h e e r d a n c e
  • 4. CHEERDANCE I t i s c o i n e d f r o m t h e w o r d s , " c h e e r " a n d " d a n c e " . T h e " c h e e r " i s t o s h o u t o u t w o r d s o r p h r a s e s t h a t m a y h e l p m o t i v a t e a n d b o o s t t h e m o r a l e o f a p l a y i n g t e a m a n d p e r f o r m b e t t e r d u r i n g a g a m e . D a n c e , o n t h e o t h e r h a n d , i s a p h y s i c a l a c t i v i t y w h e r e o n e e x p r e s s e s e m o t i o n s o r g e s t u r e s w h i l e p e r f o r m i n g b o d i l y m o v e m e n t s u s u a l l y i n t i m e w i t h m u s i c .
  • 6. INTRO TO CHEERDANCE C h e e r d a n c i n g i s r o o t e d i n c h e e r l e a d i n g . C h e e r l e a d i n g i s t h e p e r f o r m a n c e o f a r o u t i n e , u s u a l l y d o m i n a t e d b y g y m n a s t i c s k i l l s s u c h a s j u m p s , t u m b l i n g s k i l l s , l i f t s a n d t o s s e s c o m b i n e d w i t h s h o u t i n g o f c h e e r s a n d y e l l s t o l e a d t h e c r o w d t o c h e e r f o r a c e r t a i n t e a m d u r i n g a g a m e o r s p o r t .
  • 7. INTRO TO CHEERDANCE C h e e r d a n c i n g o r i g i n a t e d i n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s . D u e t o F i l i p i n o s ' l o v e f o r d a n c i n g , t h e y a d d e d m o r e d a n c e r o u t i n e s t o t h e i r c h e e r s a n d c a m e u p w i t h t h e t e r m c h e e r d a n c e . w h e r e i n i t i s a r o u t i n e c o m p o s e d o f y e l l s a n d c h e e r s , g y m n a s t i c s k i l l s l i k e p y r a m i d s a n d t o s s e s , s t u n t s , t u m b l i n g s k i l l s , a r m a n d h a n d p o s i t i o n s , a n d j u m p s .
  • 8. INTRO TO CHEERDANCE T o d a y , c h e e r d a n c i n g i s i d e n t i f i e d a s o n e o f t h e m o s t s p e c t a c u l a r e v e n t s i n o n e o f t h e b i g g e s t c o l l e g i a t e s p o r t s e v e n t s i n t h e c o u n t r y , t h e U A A P ( U n i v e r s i t y A t h l e t i c A s s o c i a t i o n o f t h e P h i l i p p i n e s ) .
  • 10. BEGINNING STANCE F e e t t o g e t h e r , h a n d s d o w n b y t h e s i d e i n b l a d e s .
  • 11. CHEER STANCE F e e t m o r e t h a n s h o u l d e r - w i d t h a p a r t , h a n d s d o w n b y t h e s i d e i n b l a d e s .
  • 12. clasp H a n d s c l a s p e d , a t t h e c h i n , e l b o w s i n .
  • 13. clap H a n d s i n b l a d e s , a t t h e c h i n , e l b o w i n .
  • 14. HIGH V A r m s e x t e n d e d u p f o r m i n g a " V " , r e l a x t h e s h o u l d e r .
  • 15. LOW V A r m s e x t e n d e d d o w n f o r m i n g a " V "
  • 16. TOUCHDOWN A r m s e x t e n d e d s t r a i g h t a n d p a r a l l e l t o e a c h o t h e r , f i s t f a c i n g i n .
  • 17. LOW TOUCHDOWN A r m s e x t e n d e d s t r a i g h t d o w n a n d p a r a l l e l t o e a c h o t h e r , f i s t f a c i n g i n .
  • 18. BOW AND ARROW O n e a r m e x t e n d e d t o t h e s i d e w i t h t h e o t h e r a r m b e n t a t t h e e l b o w i n a h a l f " I " m o t i o n .
  • 19. OVERHEAD CLASP A r m s a r e s t r a i g h t , a b o v e t h e h e a d i n a c l a s p , a n d s l i g h t l y i n f r o n t o f t h e f a c e .
  • 20. TABLETOP A r m s b e n t a t e l b o w , f i s t s i n f r o n t o f s h o u l d e r .
  • 21. LOW CLASP A r m s e x t e n d e d s t r a i g h t d o w n , i n a c l a s p a n d s l i g h t l y i n f r o n t o f t h e b o d y .
  • 22. PUNCH O n e a r m e x t e n d e d s t r a i g h t u p , o n e a r m o n h i p , i n a f i s t .
  • 23. L MOTION O n e a r m e x t e n d e d t o t h e s i d e w i t h t h e o t h e r a r m e x t e n d e d i n a p u n c h m o t i o n . ( L e f t L s h o w n )
  • 24. DIAGONAL O n e a r m e x t e n d e d i n a h i g h " V " a n d t h e o t h e r a r m e x t e n d e d i n a l o w " V " ( R i g h t D i a g o n a l s h o w n )
  • 25. DIAGONAL O n e a r m e x t e n d e d i n a h i g h " V " a n d t h e o t h e r a r m e x t e n d e d i n a l o w " V " ( R i g h t D i a g o n a l s h o w n )
  • 26. T MOTION B o t h a r m s e x t e n d e d s t r a i g h t o u t t o t h e s i d e a n d p a r a l l e l t o t h e g r o u n d , r e l a x t h e s h o u l d e r s .
  • 27. HALF T B o t h a r m s p a r a l l e l t o t h e g r o u n d a n d b e n t a t t h e e l b o w s , f i s t i n t o s h o u l d e r s .
  • 28. SIDE LUNGE L e a d l e g b e n t w i t h t h e k n e e o v e r t h e a n k l e , b a c k l e g s t r a i g h t , f e e t p e r p e n d i c u l a r t o e a c h o t h e r .
  • 29. front LUNGE L e a d l e g w i t h t h e k n e e o v e r t h e a n k l e , b a c k l e g s t r a i g h t , f e e t p e r p e n d i c u l a r t o e a c h o t h e r .
  • 30. front LUNGE L e a d l e g w i t h t h e k n e e o v e r t h e a n k l e , b a c k l e g s t r a i g h t , f e e t p e r p e n d i c u l a r t o e a c h o t h e r .
  • 32. IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW: S t u n t s - a r e s o m e t h i n g w h e n y o u h o l d s o m e o n e u p . B a s e - i s s o m e o n e w h o h o l d s s o m e o n e e l s e u p . F l y e r - i s a p e r s o n w h o i s b e i n g h e l d u p B a c k s p o t - i s s o m e o n e w h o s p o t s t h e f l y e r .
  • 33. IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW: F r o n t S p o t - s o m e o n e w h o h e l p s t h e f l y e r g e t d o w n a n d s o m e o n e w h o a l w a y s m a k e s s u r e t h a t t h e f l y e r w i l l n o t f a l l . J u m p s - a r e s o m e t h i n g w h e n y o u j u m p .
  • 35. T JUMP I n t h i s j u m p , t h e l e g s a r e s t r a d d l e d a n d s t r a i g h t , p a r a l l e l t o t h e g r o u n d , t o e s p o i n t e d , k n e e s a r e p o i n t i n g u p / b a c k w a r d , a n d y o u r h a n d s a r e i n f i s t s o r b l a d e s a n d a r m s i n a " T " m o t i o n .
  • 36. Tuck JUMP A j u m p i n w h i c h t h e c h e e r l e a d e r u s e s t h e i r s t o m a c h m u s c l e s t o p u l l t h e l e g s u p w i t h t h e i r t h i g h s a s c l o s e t o t h e c h e s t a s p o s s i b l e , k n e e s f a c i n g u p w a r d a s i f i n a t u c k e d p o s i t i o n .
  • 37. SPREAD EAGLE JUMP Y o u r l e g s a r e a p a r t w i t h y o u r k n e e s f a c i n g f o r w a r d . K e e p y o u r l e g s d i r e c t l y b e s i d e y o u . Y o u r t o e s s h o u l d b e p o i n t e d t o w a r d t h e g r o u n d . Y o u r a r m s a r e i n a H i g h " V " m o t i o n .
  • 38. DOUBLE HOOK JUMP H o o k b o t h l e g s t o t h e s a m e s i d e . P o i n t y o u r t o e s . K e e p y o u r s h o u l d e r s f a c i n g f o r w a r d .
  • 39. HERKEY A j u m p w i t h o n e l e g s t r a i g h t o u t t o t h e s i d e a n d t h e o t h e r b e n t f l a t b e n e a t h t h e b o d y .
  • 40. FRONT HURDLER T h e f r o n t h u r d l e r i s p e r f o r m e d a t a n a n g l e t o t h e a u d i e n c e o r f a c i n g t h e s i d e . T h e l e g f u r t h e s t f r o m t h e c r o w d w i l l c o m e u p s t r a i g h t i n f r o n t a s h i g h a s p o s s i b l e , w h i l e t h e o t h e r b e n d s b e h i n d . A r m s c a n b e i n a t o u c h d o w n o r i n a h i g h V .
  • 41. SIDE HURDLER F o r t h e s i d e h u r d l e r , o n e l e g e x t e n d s t o t h e s i d e , w h i l e t h e o t h e r b e n d s t o w a r d t h e b a c k w i t h t h e k n e e f a c i n g o u t . A r m s s h o u l d b e i n a “ T ” m o t i o n . I f t h e s t r a i g h t l e g c o m e s u p h i g h e n o u g h , i t s h o u l d g o b e h i n d t h e a r m .
  • 42. TOE TOUCH F o r t h e t o e t o u c h , b o t h l e g s s h o u l d c o m e u p a s h i g h a s p o s s i b l e i n a s t r a d d l e p o s i t i o n , w i t h h i p s r o t a t e d b a c k . C o n t r a r y t o t h e n a m e , a r m s s h o u l d b e i n a “ T ” m o t i o n a n d s h o u l d n o t a c t u a l l y t r y t o t o u c h t h e t o e s . W h e n t h e l e g s g e t h i g h e n o u g h , a r m s s h o u l d g o i n f r o n t o f t h e l e g s .
  • 43. PIKE T o d o a p i k e , b o t h l e g s w i l l c o m e u p s t r a i g h t i n f r o n t w i t h a r m s i n c a n d l e s t i c k s . T h i s j u m p i s p e r f o r m e d f a c i n g t h e s i d e s o t h e c r o w d c a n r e a l l y s e e t h e s h a p e .
  • 44. AROUND THE WORLD T h e a r o u n d t h e w o r l d i s e x t r e m e l y i m p r e s s i v e w h e n p e r f o r m e d w e l l . T h i s j u m p c o n s i s t s o f p u l l i n g t h e l e g s u p i n a p i k e p o s i t i o n , t h e n r o t a t i n g t h e m o u t t o a t o e t o u c h b e f o r e l a n d i n g .