Early Years Gymnastics

10 Units · 60 Lessons · 190 Activities

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Progressive balance challenge where students practice holding still positions on different body parts
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Controlled stepping practice with extended arms and pointed toes to develop balance and body awareness
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Children form letter shapes with their bodies on mats, developing body awareness and letter recognition
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Circuit-based apparatus work focusing on safe mounting with alternate feet and varied movement patterns
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Partners take turns moving like animals while the other guesses, promoting creative movement and observation skills
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Children move like different animals then create partner balances on one leg
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Children explore and create movements inspired by different animals
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A movement warm-up where students travel as different animals at varying levels
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Students apply movement and shape-making skills to low apparatus, building confidence and expanding movement vocabulary
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Children travel safely around a circuit of gymnastics apparatus developing spatial awareness and movement control
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Partner exploration of apparatus using over, under, through, and around movements
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Multi-station circuit where students practice static and dynamic balance on various apparatus
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Children move around apparatus stations practicing climbing with alternate feet and creating sequences
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Children move through gymnastics apparatus stations while creating letter shapes during balance points
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Children rotate around apparatus stations applying rolling skills and safe jumping techniques
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Applying directional movement skills on apparatus with over, under, through, and around challenges
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Children explore gymnastics apparatus using various travelling skills, moving around, under, over and through different equipment stations
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Students explore different ways to move on, over, under and around gymnastics apparatus in small groups
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Guided discovery activity where students explore different gymnastics apparatus in organised zones
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Continuous movement around apparatus stations incorporating jumping and leaping skills with partner cooperation
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Students work together to create connected shapes on low gymnastics apparatus, developing confidence and cooperation
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Essential skill-building activity teaching safe mounting, moving on, and dismounting from gymnastics apparatus
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Partners practice three-part movement sequence using hoops to develop sequence-building skills
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Children create sequences combining asymmetric travel, balance, and spinning movements
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