Small Body Shape Explorer
Students explore different ways of making their bodies small and travelling at low levels
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About This Activity
Students explore different ways of making their bodies small and travelling at low levels
Quick Info
moderate
20
6m x 8m minimum
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Equipment
No Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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