Jumping Challenge Circuits
Children practice different jumping patterns including sideways, forward-backward, and hopscotch for timed challenges
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About This Activity
Children practice different jumping patterns including sideways, forward-backward, and hopscotch for timed challenges
Quick Info
high
20
20m x 15m minimum for full class
Equipment Required
Spots or markers
One per child (25-30)
Timer/stopwatch
1
Cones
As needed
Timer
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Progressive Challenge
Group Work
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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