Apparatus Wide Explorer
Students explore wide movements and shapes on various apparatus in rotation zones
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About This Activity
Students explore wide movements and shapes on various apparatus in rotation zones
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Benches
2-3
Low Boxes/Platforms
2-3
Tunnels or large hoops
3-4
Safety Mats
8-10
Tunnels
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Flexibility
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
Indoor Only
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