Hooped Shapes Challenge
A dynamic warm-up where students jog around hoops and quickly form gymnastics shapes when called
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About This Activity
A dynamic warm-up where students jog around hoops and quickly form gymnastics shapes when called
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
10-15
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Equipment
Hoops Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Creating Space
Body Control
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Creative Expression
Warm Up
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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