Adjectives and Adverbs Action Warm-Up
Students travel around the space and create movements inspired by describing words called out by the teacher
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About This Activity
Students travel around the space and create movements inspired by describing words called out by the teacher
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
1
Upbeat music track
1
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Music Tracks
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Fun
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Creating Space
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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