Jump the Hoop Challenge
Students practice different jumping patterns using hoops to develop balance, coordination and spatial awareness
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About This Activity
Students practice different jumping patterns using hoops to develop balance, coordination and spatial awareness
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
15 (half class set)
Suitable For
Year 1
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Individual Practice
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Equipment
No Equipment
Skills
Balance
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Warm Up
Fitness Activity
Weather
All Weather
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