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Emotion Through Movement Development

Students create and perform movement sequences that clearly express specific emotions and character reactions, developing storytelling through physical expression

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About This Activity

Students create and perform movement sequences that clearly express specific emotions and character reactions, developing storytelling through physical expression

Quick Info

moderate
24
15m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Emotion word cards

1 set (20-30 cards)

Music system

1

Cards

As needed

Tunnel Systems

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Dance

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Inclusive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Creating Space
Team Play
Body Control

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Creative Expression

Weather

All Weather

Values

Communication
Cooperation
Respect