Safe Shoulder Roll Progression
Progressive learning sequence for safe shoulder rolls from preparation through to completion
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About This Activity
Progressive learning sequence for safe shoulder rolls from preparation through to completion
Quick Info
moderate
18
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
1 per student (25 maximum)
Extra safety mats
2-3
Safety Mats
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Skill Progression
Space
Indoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
Indoor Only
Values
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
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