Movement and Shapes Team Challenge
Team relay combining locomotor skills with gymnastics shape-making
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About This Activity
Team relay combining locomotor skills with gymnastics shape-making
Quick Info
high
24
12m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Team marker cones
4-5
Gymnastics Mats
2
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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