African Tyre Rolling
Traditional African game using hoops to develop hand-eye coordination and persistence
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About This Activity
Traditional African game using hoops to develop hand-eye coordination and persistence
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
1 per child
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Equipment
Hoops Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Values
Perseverance
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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