Finding Space and Body Parts
A progressive warm-up that develops spatial awareness through travelling and balance challenges
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About This Activity
A progressive warm-up that develops spatial awareness through travelling and balance challenges
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Balance
Body Control
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Equipment
No Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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