Yoga and relaxation - Talent 5.6

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What do you know about yoga?

• Which country does yoga come

from originally?

• What do we do when we do yoga?

• Have you ever tried yoga?

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Lots of yoga poses have the names of
animals or things from nature.

• Look at the pictures. Can you

guess the names of the poses?

• Do you know, or can you guess,

the names of some other poses?

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Let’s do the Easy pose together.

• Sit on the floor.

• Check you can see your screen.

• Listen to my instructions and copy me.

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Now let’s warm up together before we do some more poses.

• Stand up.

• Check you can see your screen.

• Listen to my instructions and copy me.

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Can you make a sentence
using these words?

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Look at the picture that
your teacher gave you.

Write instructions for
this pose.

Check your instructions
work.

Then tell another
classmate or your class
how to do it.

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What can you see in the picture?

At the end of a yoga class, people usually do a relaxation.

• Sit or lie comfortably.

• Close your eyes and relax.

• Listen.

• Imagine the story.

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Draw a picture of the story you just heard or
something else that makes you feel relaxed.

When you’ve finished, describe your picture to
another classmate or your class.

Ask them to close their eyes, relax and imagine
your picture!

Use a slow, gentle voice.

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Thanks for coming!