Musical Shapes and Partner Connections
A musical movement game progressing to partner cooperation in creating connected body shapes
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About This Activity
A musical movement game progressing to partner cooperation in creating connected body shapes
Quick Info
high
20
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Music player/speaker
1
Appropriate movement music
Selection of tracks
Music Player
As needed
Age-appropriate music
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Skills
Team Play
Body Control
Coordination
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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