Time Travel Warm-up
A themed warm-up that prepares bodies for movement while introducing historical context through pathways and levels
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About This Activity
A themed warm-up that prepares bodies for movement while introducing historical context through pathways and levels
Quick Info
moderate
20
8m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Music player/speaker
1
Historical/dramatic music
Playlist ready
Space markers
4-6
Music Player
As needed
Practice music
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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