Shuffle Circle Contact
Students sit in circles with feet touching and use upper body strength to shuffle forward and backward in unison
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About This Activity
Students sit in circles with feet touching and use upper body strength to shuffle forward and backward in unison
Quick Info
moderate
24
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Yoga mats or sitting mats
6-8
Yoga Mat
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Medium Space
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Core Strength
Upper Body Strength
Timing
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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