THE UNINVITED GUEST

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SECTION 3

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"The Elf Party!"

 

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SECTION 3 - PARTNER SKIPS AND FREEZE/LOOK

PARTNER SKIPS

Partners link arms and then skip for 8 beats.  Switch arms then skip in the opposite direction for 8 beats.

Body: up on toes, bent knees, pointed elbows

Space: levels, change of direction

Effort: quick, light

Relationship: partners

 
FREEZE/LOOK

Elves here a noise!  Hide and check to see if the coast is clear!  Freeze for 8 beats.

Refer back to the picture for students to get ideas of objects to hide behind.

Body: pointed elbows and knees, stiff

Space: levels

Effort: tense, sustained

Relationship: partners

 
PARTNER SKIP, FREEZE, SKIP, BOUNCE

Listen to the music and try the partner skips, freeze, skip, and bounce to the music.