Snakes and Waves Jumping Challenge
Dynamic jumping activity where students jump over moving ropes controlled by partners
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About This Activity
Dynamic jumping activity where students jump over moving ropes controlled by partners
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 20m
Equipment Required
Long skipping ropes
10-15 (1 per pair)
Ropes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Jumping
Team Play
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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