Music Movement Commands
Students respond to different music commands with specific movement patterns
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About This Activity
Students respond to different music commands with specific movement patterns
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 20m
Equipment Required
Music player/speaker
1
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Fitness Activity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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