Children count off and run sequentially across the circle without delay creating a pinball effect. Participants take 3 rotating steps to right, then two to left. Complete one revolution around the Co-Oper Band in this way. Break Dancing Group stands either outside or inside Co-Oper Band holding with two hands. One or two break dancers hold two-handed while on floor.
Group creates momentum for break dancers to spin, propel, or whip around on back, belly, or sides.
A nice, smooth wood floor is necessary. Shape Making Encourage groups of 4-8 children to work together to make familiar shapes to begin with. Introduce threedimensional shape making by adding extensions into different planes. Have them make up their own shapes. Divide group into shape makers and observers.