Canon Timing Explorer
Students learn canon timing by performing the same movement in sequence, creating flowing wave-like effects
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About This Activity
Students learn canon timing by performing the same movement in sequence, creating flowing wave-like effects
Quick Info
moderate
20
12m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
None required
0
Suitable For
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Transition Activity
Equipment
No Equipment
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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