Partner-Led Stretching Cool-Down
Partner-based stretching routine where students take turns leading each other through recovery stretches
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About This Activity
Partner-based stretching routine where students take turns leading each other through recovery stretches
Quick Info
8 mins
low
24
3m x 3m per pair minimum
Equipment Required
Mats (optional)
One per pair
Quiet background music (optional)
1 sound system
Mats
As needed
Background Music
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Values
Leadership
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Self Assessment
Skills
Flexibility
Team Play
Body Control
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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