Canon and Unison Sequence Builder
Pairs create gymnastic sequences incorporating flight elements that clearly demonstrate both canon and unison compositional devices
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Pairs create gymnastic sequences incorporating flight elements that clearly demonstrate both canon and unison compositional devices
Quick Info
high
20
20m x 15m minimum for apparatus setup
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
1 per pair (15 total)
Low apparatus
Benches, boxes, tables (6-8 pieces)
Extension equipment
Balls, hoops, spots (optional)
Apparatus
As needed
PE Equipment
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Activity Type
Main Game
Skills
Creating Space
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
Indoor Only
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