Lily Pads Jumping Game
Partner-based jumping activity using base stations as lily pads to develop two-footed jumping technique
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About This Activity
Partner-based jumping activity using base stations as lily pads to develop two-footed jumping technique
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Base Stations
20-30
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
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
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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