Water Ripple Circle Canon
Students pass water movements around a circle in canon formation, developing timing and concentration
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About This Activity
Students pass water movements around a circle in canon formation, developing timing and concentration
Quick Info
8 mins
moderate
15
8m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Music Player
1
Gentle background music
1 track
Background Music
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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