LEVEL 1

Flexibility

Butterfly stretch demonstration

Pre-forward bend (6 inches)

Square hip exercise (right)

Square hip exercise (left)

Straddle stretch demonstration

Articulated cobra demonstration

Strength

Plank, hold for 10 seconds

Superman, hold for 10 seconds

Table top, hold for 10 seconds

V sit demonstration Wall sit, hold for 10 seconds

Handstand facing the wall demonstration (pike)

Hops right foot and left foot (5 in a row)

Frog jumps (5 in a row)

Balancing Skills

Right foot retiré, hold for 5 seconds

Left foot retiré, hold for 5 seconds

Rise on demi pointe, hold for 5 seconds

Limbering Skills

Pike, Tuck, Straddle

Stretch and flex feet

Push up to bridge

Tendu to second ending position with transfer of weight

Tumbling Skills

Hollow position (arms up)

Log rolls L handstand (right and left)

Step hop in retiré, continuous

Rock and roll from standing, to standing (tuck)

Pre-cartwheel (right and left)

Forward pike roll (ends in pike)

Other

Bonus Skill

Presentation/Grooming

Exam Etiquette