Think and Stretch Circle
Calming cool-down combining gentle stretching with reflective discussion about learning
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About This Activity
Calming cool-down combining gentle stretching with reflective discussion about learning
Quick Info
low
25
Any size suitable for group sitting
Equipment Required
Mats
Optional for comfort
None required
0
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Badminton
Activity Tags
Features
Social
Inclusive
Engaging
Calming
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Self Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Low Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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