Apparatus Circuit with Climbing Focus
Children move around apparatus stations practicing climbing with alternate feet and creating sequences
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About This Activity
Children move around apparatus stations practicing climbing with alternate feet and creating sequences
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Low climbing frames
2-3 pieces
Gymnastics Benches
2-3 benches
Safety Mats
8-12 mats
Tunnel apparatus
1-2 tunnels
Low Boxes/Platforms
2-3 boxes
Climbing Frames
As needed
Apparatus
As needed
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Climbing
Balance
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
Indoor Only
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