Apparatus Body Shape Sequences
Creating sequences on gymnastics apparatus that demonstrate curled, stretched, and arched body shapes
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About This Activity
Creating sequences on gymnastics apparatus that demonstrate curled, stretched, and arched body shapes
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 12m minimum hall space
Equipment Required
Gymnastics apparatus
4-6 stations (benches, boxes, tables)
Safety Mats
6-10 large mats
Video camera
1
Gymnastics Mats
As needed
Digital Cameras
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Equipment
Extensive Equipment
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
Indoor Only
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