Gentle Movement Cool-Down with Reflection
Calming activity combining gentle movement, stretching, and learning reflection to transition from active PE to classroom learning
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About This Activity
Calming activity combining gentle movement, stretching, and learning reflection to transition from active PE to classroom learning
Quick Info
low
25
Sufficient for students to move and sit comfortably
Equipment Required
Quiet background music
Optional
Comfortable seating area
1 group space
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Skills
Flexibility
Catching
Body Control
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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