Reflection and Gentle Movements
Calm cool-down combining gentle stretches with reflection on lesson learning
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About This Activity
Calm cool-down combining gentle stretches with reflection on lesson learning
Quick Info
low
25
Large enough for circle of all students (typically 8m x 8m)
Equipment Required
No equipment required
0
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Manipulation & Coordination
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Skills
Flexibility
Balance
Body Control
Activity Type
Cool Down
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Equipment
No Equipment
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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