Hokey Cokey Circle Dance
Traditional circle dance teaching body parts and group coordination
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About This Activity
Traditional circle dance teaching body parts and group coordination
Quick Info
moderate
20
8m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Music Player
1
Hokey Cokey Music Track
1
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Creative Expression
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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