Apparatus Mirroring Exploration
Partners explore how gymnastics apparatus can enhance their mirroring movements with different levels and creative positioning
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About This Activity
Partners explore how gymnastics apparatus can enhance their mirroring movements with different levels and creative positioning
Quick Info
moderate
16
15m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Benches
4-6
Gymnastics Mats
6-8 large mats
Gymnastics tables/boxes
2-3
Wall Bars
Access if available
Gymnastics Blocks
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Balance
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Moderate Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
Indoor Only
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