Four Zones Apparatus Exploration
Structured apparatus exploration through four distinct movement zones: high, low, over, and under
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Structured apparatus exploration through four distinct movement zones: high, low, over, and under
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
8-12
Low benches
4
A-frame or climbing apparatus
2
Zone Labels
4
Cones for boundaries
12
Benches
As needed
Apparatus
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Moderate Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
Indoor Only
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