Tech Squares Teaching Order

Week 1

• Teaching Tip #1
  • Circle Left/Right
  • Partner / Corner
  • Dosado
  • Allemande Left
  • Arm Turns
  • Promenade
  • Right and Left Grand
  • Heads / Sides
  • Promenade 1/2
  • Forward and Back
  • Boys / Girls
  • Two Ladies Chain
  • Courtesy Turn
  • Four Ladies Chain
  • Four Ladies Chain 3/4

• Teaching Tip #2
  • Weave the Ring
  • Star Thru
  • California Twirl
  • Pass Thru
  • Right and Left Thru
  • Half Sashay

• Teaching Tip #3
  • Veer Left/Right
  • Bend the Line
  • Couples Trade
  • (named dancers) Trade
  • Centers / Ends
  • Partner Trade
  • Wheel and Deal (2-faced line)
  • Wheel and Deal (1-faced line)

• Teaching Tip #4
  • Grand Square
  • Reverse Promenade

Week 2

• Teaching Tip #1
  • Ladies In, Men Sashay
  • Four Boys/Girls Promenade
  • U Turn Back
  • Couple 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Lead Right/Left
  • Chain Down the Line

• Teaching Tip #2
  • Split Two
  • Separate

• Taught in hallway between tips #2 and #3
  • Swing

• Teaching Tip #3
  • Square Thru
  • Left Square Thru

Week 3

• Teaching Tip #1
  • Dive Thru
  • Box the Gnat
  • Wrong Way Grand
  • Zoom

• Teaching Tip #2
  • Couples Circulate
  • (named dancers) Circulate
  • All 8 Circulate
  • Step to a Wave
  • Swing Thru
  • Left Swing Thru
  • Single Hinge
  • Run

• Teaching Tip #3
  • Touch 1/4 (Left)
  • Single File Circulate

Week 4

• Teaching Tip #1
  • All Around the Corner
  • See Saw
  • Do Paso
  • Allemande Thar
  • Allemande Left to an Allemande Thar
  • Shoot the Star

• Teaching Tip #2
  • Wrong Way Thar
  • Pass the Ocean
  • Left-Hand Star/Right-Hand Star
  • Trade By
  • Wheel Around
  • Shoot the Star Full Around

Week 5

• Teaching Tip #1
  • Flutterwheel
  • Reverse Flutterwheel
  • Sweep a Quarter
  • Extend
  • Ferris Wheel
  • Split/Box Circulate

• Teaching Tip #2
  • Turn Thru
  • Scoot Back
  • Cross Run

Week 6

• Backtrack
• Rollaway
• Slip the Clutch
• Double Pass Thru
• Cloverleaf
• Pass to the Center
• Cast Off 3/4
• Single File Promenade

Week 7

• Circle to a Line
• Allemande Left in the Alamo Style
• Balance (Alamo Ring)
• Balance (Ocean Wave)
• Eight Chain Thru
• Slide Thru
• Spin the Top
• Fold
• Cross Fold

Week 8

• Centers In
• Walk and Dodge
• Tag The Line
• Dixie Style to a Wave
• Half Tag
• Recycle

Leftover stuff

• Star Promenade
• Couples Hinge
• Promenade 3/4
• Two Ladies Chain 3/4
• Dosado to a Wave
• First Couple Go Left, etc.