Jungle Commands
A dynamic warm-up where students respond to verbal commands by moving like jungle animals or following directional instructions
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About This Activity
A dynamic warm-up where students respond to verbal commands by moving like jungle animals or following directional instructions
Quick Info
moderate
20
6m x 8m minimum
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Equipment
No Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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