Balance Performance and Reflection Circle
Calm performance opportunity with peer observation and vocabulary reflection
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About This Activity
Calm performance opportunity with peer observation and vocabulary reflection
Quick Info
low
20
8m x 8m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
Existing from lesson
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Self Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Warm Up
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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