Parachute Waves Teamwork

Children work together to create small and large waves with the parachute, learning coordination and teamwork

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Children work together to create small and large waves with the parachute, learning coordination and teamwork

Quick Info

moderate

6m x 6m minimum, 8m x 8m optimal

Equipment Required

Parachute

1 (6-12 metre diameter)

Parachutes

As needed

Play parachute

1 large (6m diameter preferred)

Playground ball

1 medium size

Balls

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Reception

Suitable Sports

Intro to PE

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Space

Indoor

Large Space

Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Team Challenge

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Low Intensity

Activity Type

Cool Down

Skill Drill

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Skills

Team Play

Body Control

Coordination

Weather

All Weather