Character Freeze Commands
Students move as different characters, then freeze in position when commands are called
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About This Activity
Students move as different characters, then freeze in position when commands are called
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Character reference cards/images
4-8
Boundary Markers
8-12
Cards
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Reaction Time
Balance
Body Control
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Values
Character Development
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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