Gymnastics Reflection and Celebration Cool-down
Calming cool-down activity combining physical relaxation with reflective discussion about achievements and learning
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About This Activity
Calming cool-down activity combining physical relaxation with reflective discussion about achievements and learning
Quick Info
low
25
Large enough for all students to lie down with personal space
Equipment Required
Mats for lying down
1 per student or sharing
Mats
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Small Space
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Catching
Body Control
Decision Making
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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