Curled Shape Discovery
Students explore and practice different curled body positions and travelling methods while maintaining curved shapes.
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About This Activity
Students explore and practice different curled body positions and travelling methods while maintaining curved shapes.
Quick Info
moderate
18
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
6-8
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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