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In cheerleading, which jump involves swinging the arms in a high 'V' figure and spreading the legs apart with knees facing forward but not toward the sky?
In cheerleading, which jump involves swinging the arms in a high 'V' figure and spreading the legs apart with knees facing forward but not toward the sky?
What is the defining characteristic of a toe touch jump in cheerleading?
What is the defining characteristic of a toe touch jump in cheerleading?
Which type of stunt in cheerleading involves the base lifting the flyer, usually a female, above their head and then catching them?
Which type of stunt in cheerleading involves the base lifting the flyer, usually a female, above their head and then catching them?
What is the position of the legs in a pike jump in cheerleading?
What is the position of the legs in a pike jump in cheerleading?
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What is the purpose of yells/chants in cheerleading?
What is the purpose of yells/chants in cheerleading?
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What is the primary concern when performing tumble skills in cheer dance?
What is the primary concern when performing tumble skills in cheer dance?
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What type of skills involve completing a tumble from a running start?
What type of skills involve completing a tumble from a running start?
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What is the most important factor to be considered in creating a precise and entertaining cheer routine?
What is the most important factor to be considered in creating a precise and entertaining cheer routine?
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What are cheer motions primarily made up of?
What are cheer motions primarily made up of?
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What type of dance can be applicable in creating a cheer routine according to the text?
What type of dance can be applicable in creating a cheer routine according to the text?
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Study Notes
Cheerleading Jumps
- The jump that involves swinging the arms in a high 'V' figure and spreading the legs apart with knees facing forward but not toward the sky is called a Hurdler jump.
- The defining characteristic of a Toe Touch jump is that the legs are brought up to the hands, with the knees bent and the feet flexed.
- In a Pike jump, the legs are straight and together, with the toes pointed.
Cheerleading Stunts
- A Liberty stunt involves the base lifting the flyer, usually a female, above their head and then catching them.
Cheerleading Routine
- The primary purpose of Yells/Chants is to engage the audience and promote team spirit.
- When performing Tumble skills in cheer dance, the primary concern is safety.
- Running Tumble skills involve completing a tumble from a running start.
- The most important factor to be considered in creating a precise and entertaining cheer routine is Timing.
Cheerleading Motions
- Cheer motions are primarily made up of Arms and Hands movements.
Cheerleading Dance
- Jazz dance can be applicable in creating a cheer routine.
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Test your knowledge of cheer dance jumps with this quiz! Learn about different types of jumps, including X jump, spread eagle, tuck jump, and toe touch. Challenge yourself to identify and understand the correct techniques for each jump.
