Gymnastics Music Station Challenge
Small groups rotate through gymnastics stations, performing actions cards in time with varied musical pieces
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Small groups rotate through gymnastics stations, performing actions cards in time with varied musical pieces
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
8-10 mats
Action cards
8-10 laminated cards
Music system
1 with varied playlist
Cards
As needed
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Medium Space
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Timing
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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