Jump Shapes and Partner Evaluation
Create sequences of three jumps using different take-off methods and shapes, with partner evaluation using technical vocabulary
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About This Activity
Create sequences of three jumps using different take-off methods and shapes, with partner evaluation using technical vocabulary
Quick Info
moderate
24
20m x 15m minimum for full class
Equipment Required
Whiteboard or flipchart
1
Cones or markers
Optional for defining boundaries
Whiteboards
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
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