Stork Balance Stability Test
Static balance challenge where students stand on one foot while partner counts balance losses
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About This Activity
Static balance challenge where students stand on one foot while partner counts balance losses
Quick Info
low
20
10m x 10m minimum for class of 30
Equipment Required
Recording sheets
1 per student
Pencils
1 per pair
Stopwatch
1
Mats (optional)
10-15
Score Sheets
As needed
Mats
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Self Assessment
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Perseverance
Respect
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Stability
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
Activity Type
Fitness Activity
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