Scissor Kick High Jump
Curved approach high jumping with safe scissor kick technique over easily displaced bar
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About This Activity
Curved approach high jumping with safe scissor kick technique over easily displaced bar
Quick Info
moderate
8
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
High jump bar
1 bar
Bar supports
2 cones or stands
Approach markers
3 cones
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Coordination
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Values
Perseverance
Discipline
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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