Scorpion Walk Adventure
A travelling gymnastics skill that develops balance, coordination and body awareness through a scorpion-inspired walking pattern.
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About This Activity
A travelling gymnastics skill that develops balance, coordination and body awareness through a scorpion-inspired walking pattern.
Quick Info
moderate
18
20m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Gymnastics Mats
6-8
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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