Teaching Tips & Activity Context:
In this video, Teacher Mister Alonso leads a Summer Yoga session by the pool featuring beloved characters Bluey and Bingo. Kids are invited to cool off, stretch, and have fun with engaging yoga poses. This activity is perfect for children ages 4-8 who enjoy movement and imaginative play. Join the characters as they demonstrate fun poses and bring laughter to the poolside yoga adventure.
This video is ideal for:
Grades Pre-K to 3
Brain breaks, warm-ups, or indoor recess activities
Suitable for both virtual and in-person learning environments
Skills Focus:
Flexibility
Balance
Coordination
Mind-body awareness
Instructional Suggestions:
Encourage students to follow along with the poses at a comfortable pace, emphasizing deep breathing and relaxation. Use positive reinforcement and laughter to create a fun and inclusive atmosphere. For students who need modifications, offer alternatives or props to support their poses. Consider playing calming music in the background to enhance the relaxation aspect of the activity.
Extension Ideas (optional):
After the yoga session, encourage students to draw or write about their favorite pose or create a short story incorporating yoga poses. Integrate learning about different animals or elements of nature featured in the poses into science or creative writing lessons.