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1
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Is to shout out words or phrases that may help motivate and
boost the morale of a playing team and perform better during a game

A

cheer

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a physical activity where one expresses emotions or
gestures while performing bodily movements usually in time and
rhythm

A

dance

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an event that
consist of cheers and organized
routines for sports team motivation, audience entertainment, or competition.

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cheerleading

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What are the components of routines?

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  • cheers
  • jumps
  • dance
  • gymnastics
  • stunting
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The yellers, dancers, and athletes
involved in cheerleading are
called ______?

A

cheerleaders

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When they
are group together as one, they
are called a ______.

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squad

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The first pep club was established at Princeton
University

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1870s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The first organized yell was recorded at Princeton
University

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1880s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Organized cheerleading was initiated at the University of Minnesota as was the first school “fight song.” Megaphone was used on the day cheerleading began
in 1898

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1890s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Women became active in cheerleading
The University of Minnesota cheerleaders began to incorporate gymnastics and tumbling into their cheers.

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1920s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Universities and High school began performing pompon routines and using paper pompons.

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1930s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

vinyl pompoms was invented by Fred
Gasthoff and introduced by the International
Cheerleading Foundation

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1960s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

In addition to cheering for the traditional
football and basketball teams, cheerleaders began
supporting all school sports

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1967

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Cheerleading began to receive recognition as a serious athletic activity as the skill level dramatically increased in areas such as gymnastics, partner stunts, pyramids and
advanced jumps

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1970s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The birth of “cheering routine”. Universal
Cheering Association used cheerleading skills with music

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1975

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

National Cheerleading competitions for
junior and senior high school as well as
collegiate squads took place across the nation.

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1980s

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

Universal Cheerleaders Association
introduced cheerleading to Japan

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1988

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

UCA introduced cheerleading in
Austria and France, National Cheerleaders
Association in Ireland.

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1992

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

UCA introduced cheerleading in
Chile, South America and Caribbean

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1994

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

International All-star federation host
the 1st World Cheerleading Championship at
the Walt Disney World Resort

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2004

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HISTORY OF CHEERLEADING

The International All Star Federation/International Cheer Union continued to host the World Cheerleading
Championship. And ICU training continues around the world.

A

Present

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The Cheerleading Philippines
Federation was formed in ______ ?

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1993

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The Cheerleading Philippines
Federation was affiliated with
the _______ in 2007.

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International Federation of
Cheerleading (IFC)

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How many regional
centers in key cities and provinces in the Philippines the CPF represented?

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coordination of organized words and movements relating to an athletic event.
cheers
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The purpose is to draw a _______ from the crowd to highlight their support for the playing team
unified response
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What are the elements of cheer dance routine?
* Dance techniques * Elements of Cheers * Basic Gymnastic Skill a. Jumps b. Tumblings
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Enumerate the basic cheer motions
* Bucket * Candlestick * Blade * Jazz Hands * Clap * Clasp * T Motion * Half T * Touchdown * K Motion * Checkmark * Overhead Clasp * Dagger * Box * Punch * L Motion * Diagonal * High V
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arms are straight with fists facing down, as if holding the handle of a bucket in each hand
bucket
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arms are straight with fists facing each other as if they were holding a candle in each hand
candle stick
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arms are side ways, open palm and fist facing down and fingers must stick together
blade
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open palm, fingers are spread out.
jazz hands
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strike palms together in front of the chest
clap
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clasp hands together in front of the chest
clasp
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both arms are extended sideways parallel to the ground
T Motion
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Both arms are parallel to the ground and both elbows are bent
Half T
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arms are stretch out in upward position; closed fist facing in
touchdown
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one arm is raised upward, while the other arm positioned downward across to the opposite side
K motion
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one arm is raised diagonally upward, then the other arm elbow is bent and pointing downward
checkmark
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arms are extended upward; clasp hands together
overhead clasp
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both arms are bent; clenched fists facing each other parallel to shoulders
dagger
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both arms are bents; clenched fist facing each other; elbows are on shoulder level
box
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raised one arm overhead with closed fist
punch
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one is raised upward; the other arm is raised on the side in shoulder level
L Motion
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one arm is raised diagonally upward, while the other arm positioned diagonally downward
diagonal
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both arms are raised diagonally upward; forming "V"
High V
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Essentials of Cheer Leading Leg/Feet position
* beginning stance * cheer stance * side lunge * squat * kneel
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stand straight with both feet closed together
beginning stance
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stand straight with feet apart
cheer stance
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one leg is bent, while the other leg is extended
side lunge
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both knees are slightly bent facing outward
squat
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body is supported by knees
kneel
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cheer dance is coined from the word ____ and ____.
cheer and dance
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____ is rooted from cheerleading.
cheerdance
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WHAT ARE THE SEGMENTS OF CHEER DANCE ROUTINE?
1. Music Section 2. Cheer Section
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# **TRUE OR FALSE** The World Cheer dance Championship requires hip- hop dance style.
TRUE (Depending on the competition requirements, various dance techniques may be used in a cheer dance competition)
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# **TRUE OR FALSE** In the Philippines, UAAP and NCAA Cheerleading competitions requires a specific dance style in the routine
FALSE | UAAPNCAA Cheerleading competitions do not require a specific dance style
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Basic Cheerdance formation
* Bowling Pin * Staggered Line
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Requires stamina, strength and flexibility
Jumps
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What are the 4 important elements in jump
1. Approach – first stage of a jump. 2. Lift – occurs after a cheerleader leaves the ground. 3. Execution – is hitting a jump at its peak or maximum height 4. Landing – this involves whipping of the legs and feet together to end with a small rebound.
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Types of jumps
* Tuck Jump * Spread Eagle * Double Hook * Toe touch/Straddle Jump * Side Hurdle * Front Hurdle * Pike
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As you jump, bring knees closer to chest, keep knees together
Tuck Jump
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As you jump, arms and legs are extended open wide.
Spread Eagle
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As you jump, both knees are bent sideways
double hook
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Also known as straddle jump. As you jump, legs are open and parallel to the ground.
Toe Touch
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As you jump, one leg is bent; knee is facing forward, while the other leg goes straight up.
side hurdle
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Bring straight leg up to chest and between the arms; back knee points towards the ground; land with feet together at the same time.
front hurdle
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keep head up; bring legs to arms; arms parallel to the ground.
pike
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Types of Tumblings
* Forward Roll * Backward Roll * Cartwheel * round-off

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