Make Learning Dance Styles Fun with These Dance Matching Cards!
As dance teachers, we’re always looking for fresh ways to engage our students and reinforce what they’re learning in class. Whether you teach ballet, jazz, hip-hop, or a mix of styles, finding creative ways to keep students interested is key.
That’s why I created the Dance Matching Cards—a fun, interactive way to help students learn and remember dance styles while adding an exciting challenge to your classes!
Check out the different styles too!
Dance Style Matching
Dance Pose Matching
Ballet Pink Matching
Why Dance Teachers Will Love This Game
✨ Reinforces Dance Style Recognition
Instead of just talking about different dance styles, students get to interact with them in a hands-on way, improving their ability to recognize and remember them.
✨ Engages Students of All Ages
From young beginners to older dancers, everyone loves a game! This activity keeps students active, focused, and excited to learn.
✨ Encourages Teamwork & Friendly Competition
Students can play individually, in pairs, or in small groups, making it perfect for team-building and cooperative learning in the studio or classroom.
✨ A Great Low-Prep Activity
Sometimes, you need a quick, no-prep activity to fill extra time in class. Just print the cards, and you’re ready to go!
How to Use the Dance Matching Game in Class
💃 Classic Matching Game – Lay all the cards out and have students match the dance styles with their picture. Perfect for partners or small groups!
🩰 Memory Game – Place all cards face down and have students flip two at a time, trying to find a match. Great for cognitive skills and concentration!
🎭 Movement Challenge – After making a match, challenge students to create a short movement inspired by that dance style.
🚀 Team Relay – Set up stations around the room with different dance styles. Students must run to a station, find the correct match, and return to their team.
Perfect for Any Dance Setting!
🏫 Dance Studios & Schools – Use as a warm-up, cooldown, or station activity.
🎉 Dance Camps & Workshops – Add an exciting challenge to your themed camps!
🏡 Homeschooling & Virtual Learning – A fun way to keep kids engaged at home.
💡 Substitute Teacher Plans – A great backup activity for days when you need something quick and easy.
Get Your Dance Matching Game Today!
This Dance Matching Game is a digital download, so you can print and play instantly! Whether you’re teaching dance technique, creative movement, or just need a fun brain break, this game is an easy way to keep students engaged and learning.
👉 Grab your copy here: Dance Matching Game on Etsy
Need other resources Check these out below:
Locomotor Movement Cards
Ballet Alphabet Coloring Pages
Dance Activity Worksheets
Let’s make learning dance styles fun, interactive, and exciting for all students! 🎶✨
