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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?
- Arms bent parallel to the ground with fists in front of the shoulders.
- One arm in a high 'V', the other in a low 'V'.
- Arms extended upwards, forming a 'V' shape.
- Arms extended straight out to the sides, parallel to the ground. (correct)
In cheer dance, what is the 'dagger' motion?
In cheer dance, what is the 'dagger' motion?
- One arm extended in a high 'V', with the other extended in a low 'V'.
- Both arms bent in front of the chest with elbows facing down and fists facing each other. (correct)
- Arms extended up in a high 'V'.
- Arms bent with fists in front of the shoulders.
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?
- Low 'V' motion
- Diagonal motion (correct)
- 'K' motion
- High 'V' motion
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?
Which of the following best describes the 'candle' motion?
Which of the following best describes the 'candle' motion?
Flashcards
T Motion
T Motion
A cheerleading motion where both arms are extended straight out to the sides, parallel to the ground.
Low V
Low V
A cheerleading motion where the arms are extended down at a 45-degree angle to form a "V" shape.
High V
High V
A cheerleading motion where both arms are extended up to form a 'V' shape.
Diagonal Right
Diagonal Right
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Set
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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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