Magic Object Circle Exploration
Students explore an object to generate descriptive vocabulary that inspires creative movement
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About This Activity
Students explore an object to generate descriptive vocabulary that inspires creative movement
Quick Info
low
20
Large enough for circle formation with 2m diameter minimum
Equipment Required
Exploration object (water bottle, textured ball, themed prop)
1
Mixed Objects
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Creating Space
Team Play
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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