Mirror Image Travelling
Partners take turns leading and following each other in synchronized travelling movements, developing spatial awareness and cooperation
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Partners take turns leading and following each other in synchronized travelling movements, developing spatial awareness and cooperation
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Sound system
1
Boundary Markers
8-12
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Creative Expression
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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