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Who is Isadore Duncan? If you're a teacher of dance, you might be interested in this informative presentation. Biographical, philosophical, and personal information on the life and contributions of this famed dancer are given in an easy to follow format, perfect for your dancing learners ages 13-15. 

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Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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21

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