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Canon Challenge

Groups perform the same movement sequence starting at different times to create a canon effect

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About This Activity

Groups perform the same movement sequence starting at different times to create a canon effect

Quick Info

moderate
18
12m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Music player or metronome

1

Space markers

6-9

Music Player

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Dance

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Inclusive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Timing
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather

Values

Communication
Cooperation
Respect