Arch and Bridge Technique Builder
Progressive development of arch and bridge positions with peer feedback and technical refinement
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About This Activity
Progressive development of arch and bridge positions with peer feedback and technical refinement
Quick Info
15 mins
moderate
20
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
1 per pair (15)
Success criteria poster
1
Era Posters
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Peer Assessment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Flexibility
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Strength
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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