Scissor Kick Hurdle Challenge
Progressive hurdle jumping starting with two-footed technique then advancing to scissor kick method
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About This Activity
Progressive hurdle jumping starting with two-footed technique then advancing to scissor kick method
Quick Info
high
24
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Low Hurdles
4-6
Cones for markers
8-12
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Individual Practice
Progressive Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Perseverance
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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