Italy Movement Activities

Like in much of the world, football (soccer) is the most popular sport in Italy and is also the national sport. The Italian game calcio storico was created during the Renaissance and may have been the original goal game!

Note that some parts of the video may be too violent for young children.

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Play: Italian Folk Games

You can find a number of simple and traditional Italian folk games right here!


Italian Music for Kids

Italian Music Activity:

Paint 4 different seasons to go with each of the movements of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. While you’re painting, move your paintbrush along with the music.

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Italian National Anthem

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Italian Movement Activities for Kids

Italian Folk Dance: Tarantella

Learn the steps to the popular Italian folk dance, tarantella!

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