Historical Mind Mapping with Movement Creation
Collaborative activity where students create movement vocabulary from historical concepts and share creative interpretations
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About This Activity
Collaborative activity where students create movement vocabulary from historical concepts and share creative interpretations
Quick Info
moderate
16
12m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Whiteboard/flipchart
1
Coloured markers/pens
4-6
Whiteboards
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Creating Space
Team Play
Catching
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
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