Character Creation Challenge
Small groups create movement sequences representing different characters or occupations
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About This Activity
Small groups create movement sequences representing different characters or occupations
Quick Info
moderate
18
10m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Character picture cards
10-15 cards
Envelopes for cards
5-8 envelopes
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Game
Skills
Creating Space
Team Play
Decision Making
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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