Character Role-Play Dance Development
Groups develop dances with distinct character roles showing relationships and contrasts through movement
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About This Activity
Groups develop dances with distinct character roles showing relationships and contrasts through movement
Quick Info
moderate
24
12m x 15m minimum with clear performance area
Equipment Required
Character role cards
1 set
Simple props or costume pieces
Optional selection
Performance area markers
4-8 cones
Cards
As needed
Props
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Creating Space
Team Play
Body Control
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Character Development
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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