Giraffe Walk Transitions
Students move between stations using giraffe walk to develop coordination and postural strength
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About This Activity
Students move between stations using giraffe walk to develop coordination and postural strength
Quick Info
moderate
20
Pathways of 15-20 metres length, 2 metres width
Equipment Required
Pathway markers
6-8 cones
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Markers Required
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Balance
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Activity Type
Transition Activity
Fitness Activity
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