Musical Follow My Leader Reception
Partners take turns leading each other around the space to music, making shapes when the music stops
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About This Activity
Partners take turns leading each other around the space to music, making shapes when the music stops
Quick Info
moderate
20
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Music Player
1
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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