Skip Counting Challenge
Students practice continuous rope skipping while counting attempts, focusing on personal improvement and partner support
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About This Activity
Students practice continuous rope skipping while counting attempts, focusing on personal improvement and partner support
Quick Info
8 mins
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Skipping ropes
1 per student (30)
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Manipulation & Coordination
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Drill
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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