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Animal Movement Warm-Up

Students mimic animal movements to warm up their jumping muscles

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About This Activity

Students mimic animal movements to warm up their jumping muscles

Quick Info

moderate
20
10m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

none

As needed

Music system

As needed

Animal-themed music

As needed

Boundary markers (optional)

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Reception
Nursery

Suitable Sports

Fundamental Movement Skills

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Differentiation

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Equipment

No Equipment

Activity Type

Warm Up

Skills

Body Control
Agility
Coordination

Weather

All Weather