Animal Friends Scarf Activity, Brain Break, Creative Movement Activity

Let’s wave scarves around with our animal friends! Giraffe, Elephant, Cat, Dog and more are waving and swooshing their scarves around to help students move, burn energy, stay focused and get some exercise in during your classes. Cute video with music and scarf moves for your Preschool and Kindergarten Music, P.E. and regular ED classes. Many ways to use this engaging scarf activity! Mini Lesson and worksheets included for music lessons on high/low, fast/slow and expression. Animal friends always make an excellent brain break or creative movement activity. The actions are directional words and students will love coloring the action words and tracing the scarf paths.

Music teachers will love the MUSIC DYNAMICS mini lessons and interactive materials. Not only can you use the scarf activity for movement, but also connect learning HIGH/LOW, FAST/SLOW, EXPRESSION and DIRECTIONAL Math words using the flashcards, worksheets and teaching presentation.

Students will love swishing, swooshing, wiggling, and tossing scarves in your classroom!

Your students can move and learn using these interactive visuals, flashcards, worksheets and activities. Best for PreK- 3rd Grade.

HOW TO USE THIS RESOURCE:

Scarf activities can be fun brain breaks, movement activities and substitute lessons.

This resource includes a video with actions and music you can show to your students anytime.

It also includes Flash Cards that you can print out and use in centers and stations.

Make music DYNAMICS connections as well as MATH connections using the variety of activities and materials included in this cross-curricular resource.

The presentation pdf can be used in google apps on computers, TV’s, tablets and projected onto an interactive whiteboard or screen in your classroom.

GOOGLE APPS, TABLETS, COMPUTERS, VIDEO SCREENS, INTERACTIVE BOARDS

CONNECT LEARNING THROUGH MOVEMENT

Help your students learn about directional words by using the movement activity and worksheet.

Help students with vocabulary using the action coloring sheets.

RESOURCE INCLUDES:

12 Movement Printable Posters

Activity Video

Teaching Power Point Presentation

Flash Cards of each SCARF ACTION

Flash Cards of HIGH/LOW, FAST/SLOW

Coloring Sheets: Half page coloring sheet for each scarf action

Create your own Scarf Path

General Activity Directions

Mini Lessons: HIGH/LOW, FAST/SLOW, EXPRESSION

Movement Rules

Here are the actions your students will do during this activity:

1. Wiggle

2. swish

3. High and low

4. bounce

5. Here and there

6. spin

7. Toss and catch

8. swirl

9. swoosh

10.wave

11.Criss cross

12.Free choice

USE THIS RESOURCE:

Use the video to keep students busy while you set up or clean up, rainy day, snow day, recess, assess or work with individual students and in your virtual classrooms.

Brain Breaks

PE Activities

Music Class activities

Reward Days

Develop Gross and Fine Motor Skills

Develop skills to control and learn about the body

Explore how the body moves.

Experience movement with music.

Experience showing how music feels.

Cross-Body Brain Connections

Team Building

USE THIS RESOURCE:

Use this in your preschool, Kindergarten, P.E. and elementary music classes. Scarf activities can be fun brain breaks, movement activities and substitute lessons.

Your students will love the swishing, swooshing, wiggling, and tossing scarves.

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