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Which of the following best describes the 'T' motion in cheerleading?
Which of the following best describes the 'T' motion in cheerleading?
In cheer dance, what is the 'dagger' motion?
In cheer dance, what is the 'dagger' motion?
Which motion involves one arm being in a high 'V' position while another is in a low 'V' position?
Which motion involves one arm being in a high 'V' position while another is in a low 'V' position?
What does the term 'set' refer to in the context of cheer dance?
What does the term 'set' refer to in the context of cheer dance?
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Which of the following best describes the 'candle' motion?
Which of the following best describes the 'candle' motion?
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Study Notes
Cheerleading Motions
- Cheer dance involves routines combining gymnastic skills (jumps, tumbling, lifts, tosses) with team cheers during sporting events.
Basic Cheer Motions
- High "V": Arms extended upward forming a "V" shape.
- Low "V": Arms extended downwards at a 45-degree angle forming a "V" shape.
- Broken "T": Arms bent parallel to the ground, fists in front of shoulders.
- "T" Motion: Arms extended straight out to the sides, parallel to the ground.
- Diagonal Right: One arm high "V," the other arm low "V," forming a diagonal.
- Diagonal Left: Left arm high "V," right arm low "V."
- "K" Motion: One arm high "V," other arm crossed over body in low "V."
- Dagger: Bent arms in front of chest, elbows down, fists facing each other.
- Candle: Arms extended forward, fists facing each other, like holding a candle.
Cheerleading Formations
- Set: Choreography and formation teams use during routines.
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Description
This quiz covers various cheerleading motions and formations used in routines. Learn the names and techniques associated with basic cheer moves such as High 'V', Low 'V', and more. Test your knowledge and expertise in cheer dance and enhance your performance at sporting events.