Body Awareness Cool-Down
Students cool down gradually while reflecting on how their body responds to exercise and what they learned about stamina
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About This Activity
Students cool down gradually while reflecting on how their body responds to exercise and what they learned about stamina
Quick Info
low
25
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
None required
0
Water bottles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Self Assessment
Activity Type
Cool Down
Values
Self-Control
Responsibility
Respect
Skills
Stamina
Catching
Body Control
Equipment
No Equipment
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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