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STAR Assessments
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the direction of the entry curve. Roll A short or long forward or backward edge skated on a curve. S Steps A turn from one foot to the other in which the curve of the exit edge is in the opposite direction to that of the entry edge. The change of foot is from outside edge to inside edge or inside edge to outside edge. In ice
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Read matching page 1 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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rs STAR 6 Skills Exercise: Forward Change Threes STAR 7 Forward Loops Backward Loops Forward Inside S Steps Backward Outside S Steps Twizzles STAR 7 Skills Exercise: Backward Change Threes STAR 8 Forward Rocker/Three-Turn Sequence Backward Rocker/Three-Turn Sequence Forward Counter/Bracket Sequence Backward Counter/Bracket Se
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Read matching page 6 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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meet the definition of the turn - demonstrate an entry and exit edge of approximately one second FI S Steps Definition: An S Step is a step from one foot to the other in which the curve of the exit edge is opposite to that of the entry edge. The change of foot is from outside to inside edge or inside to outside edge. Open S S
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Read matching page 34 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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Resource Guide August 2024 Copyright © 2024 Skate Canada 35 Element/Exercise CONTENT STAR 7 and BO S Steps Performance Example: Closed S Step (Blues): From forward skating, the skater will step onto a FI edge with the free foot extended behind the skating leg. Rotating the upper body into the circle, the skater will draw the
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Read matching page 35 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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ls Assessment Resource Guide August 2024 Copyright © 2024 Skate Canada 45 STAR 9 SKILLS EXERCISE 2: S Steps Definition: An X & O pattern consisting of: - Large circles skated as per the steps indicated below. These circles are to be performed in CW and CCW direction at each end of the ice surface and are designed to use the f
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Read matching page 45 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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sment Resource Guide August 2024 Copyright © 2024 Skate Canada 46 STAR 9 SKILLS EXERCISE 2 PATTERN: S Step Reminder: Skaters may skate as many sets of prescribed steps as needed to achieve full ice coverage.
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Read matching page 46 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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unter RFO LBI LFO RBI 5 Loop LBI LFO RFO RFI 6 Twizzle RBI RFI RBI LFO 7 S Step1* RFI LFI RFI LFI 8 S Step 2 LBO RBO LBO RBO 9 The 9th turn is to be the choice of the evaluator or coach assessor and must be a turn that was not performed in the drawn group. This choice will be communicated to the skater after the 8th turn has
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Read matching page 50 on this siteSkills Assessment Resource Guide, STAR 1-Gold
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ction. If the traveling action stops during the execution, it becomes a spin rather than a twizzle. S Step A step from one foot to the other in which the curve of the exit edge is opposite to that of the entry edge. The change of foot is from outside to inside edge or inside to outside edge. Open S Step: An S Step in which t
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Read matching page 63 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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ket Qlf quick lift forward Tw twizzle Ch chassé Pr progressive (run) “Tw” “twizzle like” motion SSt S Step Pvt pivot Wd wide step (or “*”) Cl closed R right foot * wide step CR cross roll Rff right foot forward XB cross behind step Ct count Rk rocker XB-ClSSt cross behind closed S Step Ctr counter Sc slight change XB-OpSSt c
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d. Both these steps require a strong knee action. Steps 9 and 10 constitute a crossed in front open S step. The right free foot must be placed on the ice slightly in front of the skating foot, with both knees well turned out in a momentary open position. A strong checking action from the shoulders and hips is necessary at th
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and an extended free leg are used to accentuate the timing on step 8. Steps 12 and 13 form a closed S step and both edges should have the same curvature. The free leg should be held back and brought to the heel of the skating foot just in time for the turn. The S step is turned neatly with the new skating foot taking the ice
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Read matching page 79 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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no scraping, skidding, or flat edges on entry or exit. Correct cross roll action on step following S step turn. Soft continuous knee action throughout to reflect blues expression. Assessment Requirements Mandatory Requirements: (3 of 3 successful) - Correct timing throughout dance, with one timing error permitted (no more t
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Read matching page 80 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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ive sequence. Step 5 is a 4 beat left forward outside edge forming the first part of a closed swing S step. The exit edge from the S step is held for 3 beats; the free foot first remains forward, then is drawn down beside the skating foot and swung smoothly outward and backward to assist the knee action to make the change of
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Read matching page 98 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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e momentarily in open hold with the shoulders parallel to the tracing. Steps 9 and 10 form a closed S step for skater B (the lead), while steps 10 and 11 form an open C step for skater A (the follow) that must be performed with the correct timing (2 + 1) and correct edges. On step 12 skater A (the follow) places the left foo
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Read matching page 101 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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ace the free foot to the heel of the skating foot before transferring weight to complete the closed S step turn. Focus will also be on proper entry and exit edge balance and timing. Skater A (Follow): Correct steps, turns, foot placement and timing. The skater must correctly place the heel of the free foot to the inner side
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skating foot does not technically execute a full turn, followed by a step forward) and a swing open S step for the lead turned between count 4 and count 1 of the next measure. During the twizzle skater A (the follow) has their weight on the left foot but carries the right foot close beside it. While executing steps 21 to 23
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Read matching page 106 on this siteDance Assessment Resource Guide
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ting leg for 2 counts and in front of the skating leg for a full 2 counts before performing an open S step during the “and” part of the count. The LBO after the quick RBI exit edge of the S step must not be wide stepped. Skater A (Follow): Correct steps, turns, foot placement and timing. The skater performs a controlled swin
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e Rocker Foxtrot. Steps 38 to 41 are skated in closed hold. During skater A’s (the follow’s) closed S step on Steps 37 and 38, a change from open to closed hold occurs. Step 39 for skater B (the lead) is a two-beat three-turn, and Step 40 for skater A (the follow) is a quick one-beat three-turn in closed position. These cons
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the free leg while turning a clean rocker. The skater must have proper foot placement on the closed S step with the instep of the free leg being brought to the heel of the skating foot prior to transferring weight to complete the closed S step. The S step must not be jumped or scraped. Assessment Requirements Mandatory Requi
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hnically execute a full turn), while their partner does a swing three completed with an open inside S step. During the swing, skater B (the lead) places their right hand on skater A’s (the follow’s) left hip on the first beat of the measure. They cover skater B’s (the lead’s) hand with their left and they join their free han
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losed hold and during their swing moves to the side of skater A (the follow) for their swing closed S step. On the first beat of the next measure (second beat of the follow partners LBO), skater A (the follow) extends their right leg forward, returning it to the skating leg on the second beat of the same measure (third beat
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ace the free foot to the heel of the skating foot before transferring weight to complete the closed S step. The closed S step must not be jumped but rather sharply turned. Focus will be on strong, solid edges. Skater A (Follow): Correct steps, turns, foot placement and timing. Rocker turn should be smooth, not jumped or scra
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d with the same free leg action as on Step 6. Steps 22 and 23 form a cross behind closed toe to toe S Step for both partners from a left forward inside edge. At the commencement of Step 23, the right foot is crossed behind. The free legs are extended in front during the concluding edge. The next section (Steps 24 to 38) is s
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t steps, turns, foot placement and timing. The skater must have proper foot placement on the closed S step with the toe of the free leg being brought behind and to the toe of the skating foot prior to transferring weight to complete the closed S step. Focus Area 3 Skater B (Lead): Steps 39 - 42 Skater A (Follow): Steps 39 -
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, on this edge, skater B (the lead) takes the lead. Step 12 is a wide-stepped crossed in front open S step immediately followed by a back wide-stepped crossed behind closed S step on Step 13. On the latter the left foot is drawn back and placed inside the circle. The free leg must be well controlled after the turn so that it
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lowed by a bracket for the follow partner and an open C step for the lead partner (the lead partner's Steps 15a and b). The partners remain in Kilian hold, but the left hand of the follow partner holds (or briefly touches) the lead partner’s right hand, and the follow partner’s right hand holds the lead partner’s left hand ov
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the left hands are raised, and on beat four the lead partner makes a shallow drag (the lead partner's Step 30a), while the follow partner skates Step 30(a). During the follow partner's Step 30(b), which is very difficult as the follow partner must skate a 15-count step all on one foot, there is a change of hold. The follow p
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ter A (Follow): Correct steps, turns, foot placement and timing. Correct foot placement of the open S step with the heel of the free foot coming to the instep of the skating foot before the transfer of weight to complete the open S step. Correct cross step with the free foot crossing over the skating foot below the knee. Cor
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Read matching page 146 on this siteCompetition Program Requirements - STAR
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it placed on the ice, thereby bringing the new free foot off the ice trailing the new skating foot. S Step A turn from one foot to the other in which the curve of the exit edge is in the opposite direction to that of the entry edge. The change of foot is from outside edge to inside edge or inside edge to outside edge. In ice
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nt from forward to backward or backward to forward is from one foot to the other foot (e.g. C step, S step). Contents [ Hide ] 1. CanSkate Resource Guide (Manual) 2. CanSkate Lesson Plan and Circuits Resource Guide 3. CanSkate Element Videos 4. CanSkate Tutorials 5. Ask the Expert 6. CanSkate Modified Delivery Options 7. Can
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