Create Your Jungle Animal
Individual exploration activity where children create and develop their own jungle animal movements
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About This Activity
Individual exploration activity where children create and develop their own jungle animal movements
Quick Info
moderate
12
Large enough for individual spaces - approximately 2m x 2m per child
Equipment Required
Picture cards of jungle animals
8-10 cards
Background music (optional)
1 gentle track
Background Music
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Nursery
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Self Assessment
Skills
Creating Space
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Creative Expression
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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