Gymnastic Shapes Freeze Tag
Dynamic warm-up game combining cardiovascular activity with gymnastic shape holds to prepare students for apparatus work
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up game combining cardiovascular activity with gymnastic shape holds to prepare students for apparatus work
Quick Info
moderate
25
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
8-12
Visual shape cards (optional)
4-6
Cones
As needed
Visual Aids
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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