Group Choreography Project
Group choreography project: groups choose music, create, rehearse and perform their own routine.
How to play
- Groups of 4–6 choose an appropriate song.
- Each member creates 8 counts of movement.
- Combine the blocks and add formation changes (line, circle, pairs).
- Rehearse with the music.
- Perform and assess with a simple rubric.
Rules
- Respect every idea.
- Everyone takes part in creating.
Variations
Easier
32-count routine.
Standard
Full 1-minute routine.
Harder
With formation and tempo changes.
Adaptations
- Limited mobility: arm or seated choreography.
- Shy students: dance in the back row or as a group.
Learning goals
- Develop body expression.
- Create as a group.
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