Zig-Zag Pathway Explorer
Students explore and master zig-zag movement patterns using different locomotion skills and levels
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About This Activity
Students explore and master zig-zag movement patterns using different locomotion skills and levels
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
8-12
Gymnastics Mats
4-6
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Differentiation
Progressive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Fitness Activity
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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