Rope Walking Balance Challenge
Students practice dynamic balance by walking along skipping ropes in different directions
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About This Activity
Students practice dynamic balance by walking along skipping ropes in different directions
Quick Info
low
15
10m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Skipping ropes
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Individual Practice
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Fitness Activity
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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