Travel and Balance Sequences
Combining travelling movements with static balances to create simple sequences, focusing on asymmetric balance shapes
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About This Activity
Combining travelling movements with static balances to create simple sequences, focusing on asymmetric balance shapes
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Exercise mats
1 per 2 children
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Nursery
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Creative Expression
Skills
Balance
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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