Tambourine Shape Gallery
Signal-response game where children create and hold champion gymnastic shapes like statues in a gallery
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About This Activity
Signal-response game where children create and hold champion gymnastic shapes like statues in a gallery
Quick Info
moderate
25
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Tambourine
1
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Coordination
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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