Mirror Balance Sequences
Partners create and perform matching balance sequences in perfect unison, developing synchronisation, communication and balance skills
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About This Activity
Partners create and perform matching balance sequences in perfect unison, developing synchronisation, communication and balance skills
Quick Info
low
24
3m x 3m per pair minimum
Equipment Required
Individual or shared mats
1 per pair optional
Camera or tablet for recording
1
Mirrors (if available)
Studio mirrors helpful
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Personal Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Activity Type
Skill Game
Fitness Activity
Weather
All Weather
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