Gymnastics
•Reception
•6 Lessons
This unit introduces Reception students to fundamental gymnastics concepts through imaginative play as 'champion gymnasts'. The emphasis is on developing body awareness, spatial understanding, and basic movement vocabulary whilst building confidence in physical expression. Through progressive exploration from individual work to partner activities, students develop essential foundations for future gymnastics learning in a safe, supportive environment.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we move like champion gymnasts using different parts of our body?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we move like champion gymnasts in all directions whilst staying safe?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we move like champion gymnasts using big and small movements and shapes?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we move like champion gymnasts together with a partner?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we work together to create amazing gymnastics shapes like champion gymnasts?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we move like champion gymnasts through different zones whilst staying safe and controlled?
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