Safe Space Movement Explorer
Exploration of different movements while maintaining spatial awareness and safety
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About This Activity
Exploration of different movements while maintaining spatial awareness and safety
Quick Info
10 mins
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Boundary Markers
8-12 cones
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Intro to PE
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Activity Type
Cool Down
Warm Up
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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