Choreography Building Blocks
A structured approach to creating dance sequences by combining required elements in creative ways
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About This Activity
A structured approach to creating dance sequences by combining required elements in creative ways
Quick Info
moderate
24
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Props for choreography (chairs, scarves, ribbons)
1 per group
Music system
1
Requirement cards
1 set
Ribbons
As needed
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Cards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skills
Creating Space
Team Play
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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