Partner Wall Bridge Support
Partner-assisted bridge development where one partner acts as support while the other practices wall-walking into bridge position
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About This Activity
Partner-assisted bridge development where one partner acts as support while the other practices wall-walking into bridge position
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for pairs work
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
1 per pair
Wall Space
Optional for advanced progression
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Strength
Weather
All Weather
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