Two Stars and a Wish Dance Assessment
Structured peer assessment activity where students observe partners perform and give constructive feedback using 2 stars and a wish format
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About This Activity
Structured peer assessment activity where students observe partners perform and give constructive feedback using 2 stars and a wish format
Quick Info
low
20
12m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Assessment criteria displays
4-6
Music system for performances
1
Feedback recording sheets
1 per group
Cards
As needed
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Visual feedback reminder card
As needed
Assessment criteria checklists
As needed
Clipboards or writing surfaces
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Self Assessment
Peer Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Low Intensity
Skills
Creating Space
Team Play
Catching
Body Control
Decision Making
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Assessment
Weather
All Weather
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