Nursery Rhyme Motif Builder
Learn and practice a structured 12-count movement sequence combining multiple nursery rhyme themes
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Learn and practice a structured 12-count movement sequence combining multiple nursery rhyme themes
Quick Info
moderate
20
10m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
1
Upbeat music track
1 suitable track
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Music Tracks
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Creative Expression
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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