Explorer and Animal Character Warm-up
Dynamic warm-up where students embody explorer and animal characters through movement
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up where students embody explorer and animal characters through movement
Quick Info
moderate
25
8m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
1
Adventure/jungle music
Playlist
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Adventure Music
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Creating Space
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Values
Character Development
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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