Partner Emotion Dance Creation

Students work in pairs to create short movement phrases expressing different emotions

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Students work in pairs to create short movement phrases expressing different emotions

Quick Info

20 mins

moderate

12m x 12m minimum

Equipment Required

Quiet background music (optional)

Music system

Emotion prompt cards (optional)

5-8 cards

Background Music

As needed

Cards

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Dance

Activity Tags

Features

Creative

Inclusive

Fun

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery

Cooperative Learning

Space

Indoor

Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Creating Space

Body Control

Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Creative Expression

Weather

All Weather

Values

Communication

Cooperation

Respect

Intensity

Low Intensity