Gorilla Smash

Get ready to stomp, clap, and drum your way to fun with the Gorilla Smash Dance!

Moderate Break (2-5 mins)
Early Childhood, Lower Primary
Dance and Rhythm

Instructions

Step 1: Watch and Listen

Start by playing the "Gorilla Smash!" video from Danny Go! Let the upbeat rhythm get your body moving!

Step 2: Follow the Moves

Join in with Danny Go as he leads you through the fun dance moves. Copy his actions, whether you're drumming with your hands or stomping like a gorilla.

Step 3: Drum Along

Grab imaginary drums (or just use your hands) and play along with the song's beat. Smash those drums like you're the wildest gorilla in the jungle!

Step 4: Have Fun!

Let loose, shake your body, and enjoy the rhythm! This brain break is all about moving, grooving, and having a blast.

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Gorilla Smash

Get ready to stomp, clap, and drum your way to fun with the Gorilla Smash Dance!

Duration Moderate Break (2-5 mins)
Age Early Childhood, Lower Primary
Category Dance and Rhythm
Updated 1 year ago

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