Action Response Commands
Students respond to number calls with specific actions while marching to build energy and coordination
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About This Activity
Students respond to number calls with specific actions while marching to build energy and coordination
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
1
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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