Traffic Lights Car Journey
Children act as cars responding to traffic signals with different movement patterns and weight-bearing exercises
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About This Activity
Children act as cars responding to traffic signals with different movement patterns and weight-bearing exercises
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Suitable For
Year 1
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
No Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Values
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
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