Corners Action Game
Students freestyle dance in centre, then rush to corners to perform specific actions when music stops
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About This Activity
Students freestyle dance in centre, then rush to corners to perform specific actions when music stops
Quick Info
high
25
Minimum 10m x 10m with clear corners
Equipment Required
Action cards/signs
4
Music system
1
Upbeat music
1 track
Cards
As needed
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Self Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Fitness Activity
Weather
All Weather
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