Synchronized Jumping with Expression
Rhythmic jumping activity combining fitness with expressive arm movements to develop coordination and teamwork.
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About This Activity
Rhythmic jumping activity combining fitness with expressive arm movements to develop coordination and teamwork.
Quick Info
high
24
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
1
Space markers
20-30
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Group Work
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Body Control
Coordination
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
Activity Type
Fitness Activity
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