Mirror Image Follow the Leader
Partners take turns being leader and mirror, developing synchronisation and spatial awareness skills
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Partners take turns being leader and mirror, developing synchronisation and spatial awareness skills
Quick Info
moderate
16
10m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system (optional)
1
Space markers (optional)
4-8
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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