Musical Water Movement Response
Students create flowing water movements that respond dynamically to changing musical tempos and styles
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About This Activity
Students create flowing water movements that respond dynamically to changing musical tempos and styles
Quick Info
high
24
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system with good sound quality
1
Contrasting music tracks
4-6 pieces
Moveable floor markers
6-8
Music Player
As needed
Music Tracks
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Skills
Creating Space
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Creative Expression
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
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