Victorian Greeting Walk
Students warm up by moving like formal Victorian citizens, greeting each other with period-appropriate manners
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About This Activity
Students warm up by moving like formal Victorian citizens, greeting each other with period-appropriate manners
Quick Info
low
20
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Historical images
5-10
Boundary Markers
8-10
Space Images
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Small Space
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Values
Character Development
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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