Drum Weather Response
Students respond to drum beats representing different intensities of rain with appropriate movement
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About This Activity
Students respond to drum beats representing different intensities of rain with appropriate movement
Quick Info
moderate
25
6m x 6m minimum
Equipment Required
Hand drum
1
Drum
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cognitive Challenge
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Reaction Time
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
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