The following is illustrative of the forms of exercise to be found in a story play:
A Day in the Woods
Stretching—Reach up high. Take your coat and hat.
Leg movement—Walk quickly (skip) to the woods. (Each two rows walk around one row of desks.)
Head exercise—Look up at the bright autumn leaves.
Arm exercise—Raise your arms and touch them.
Trunk and Arm exercise—Rake the fallen leaves. (Lean forward, bending body forward to either side.)
Knee Bending—Run and jump into the pile of leaves.
Breathing—Breathe in the fresh air.
Suggestive List of Story Plays