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Six-Element Dance Challenge

Groups create dance sequences that must include specific choreographic devices: formation, dynamics, canon, unison, direction and level changes

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About This Activity

Groups create dance sequences that must include specific choreographic devices: formation, dynamics, canon, unison, direction and level changes

Quick Info

moderate
24
15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Timer/stopwatch

1

Choreographic device reference cards

1 set per group

Music system (optional)

1

Timer

As needed

Cards

As needed

Music Player

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Dance

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Inclusive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Group Work

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Creating Space
Team Play
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Creative Expression

Weather

All Weather

Space

Indoor/Outdoor