Reflective Cool-Down Circle
Gentle movements combined with learning reflection to close lessons effectively
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About This Activity
Gentle movements combined with learning reflection to close lessons effectively
Quick Info
low
25
Same space as lesson - no additional requirements
Equipment Required
Soft background music
Music system
Background Music
As needed
Calm background music (optional)
As needed
Reflection question prompts
As needed
Seating mats
As needed
Reflection prompt cards
As needed
None required
0
Mats
As needed
Cards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Football
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Social
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Self Assessment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Team Play
Catching
Body Control
Decision Making
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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