Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Stop! And, go! And, Jump! This is a great activity that gets you up, moving, and thinking quick. Play it before distance learning starts to gather energy and focus. Play it when everyone is done for the day and needs to release some energy. Feel free to create your own additional commands.
DOWNLOAD THIS ACTIVITY AS A PRINTABLE .PDF
I learned Stop and Go and Jump from Lynn Hoare who co-founder Creative Action in Austin, TX. You can see a longer description of the activity in the link below from the Drama-Based Instruction website created by Drama for Schools at The University of Texas at Austin
Stop and Go and Jump: https://dbp.theatredance.utexas.edu/content/stop-and-go-0
These activities are curated by Sarah Coleman, Portland Ovations’ Director of Engagement l School Programs. Sarah is a theatre educator, an arts integration specialist, and a former classroom teacher who has taught students in grades K – college as well as led professional development workshops for teachers around the country for over 15 years.
