Candle Rock Flow Challenge
Dynamic challenge combining shoulder stands with flowing momentum to standing
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About This Activity
Dynamic challenge combining shoulder stands with flowing momentum to standing
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
1 per student or 1 per pair
Spot markers (optional)
5 per combination attempt
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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