Big Question:

How can we master the forward roll and use it to create smooth gymnastics sequences?

Key Objectives:

• • Develop correct forward roll technique with control and safety
• • Combine forward rolls with other movements in a sequence

Big Question:

How can we create flowing sequences that combine different types of rolls on the floor and apparatus?

Key Objectives:

• • To link forward rolls into seamless rolling sequences
• • To transfer rolling skills onto apparatus safely and creatively

Big Question:

How can we use our strength and technique to roll backwards safely and with control?

Key Objectives:

• • To perform backward rolls with control and come to standing
• • To demonstrate backward rolls into straddle position

Big Question:

How can we work together to create flowing gymnastics sequences that show control and creativity?

Key Objectives:

• • To create a sequence involving a variety of rolls including partner rolling
• • To demonstrate safe techniques when rolling over a partner

Big Question:

How can we work together to create perfectly synchronised movements that mirror each other?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop the ability to mirror a partner's rolls with accurate timing
• • To use technical language when evaluating gymnastics performances

Big Question:

How can we combine different rolling techniques to create sequences that tell a story through movement?

Key Objectives:

• • Produce a sequence of 6 rolls demonstrating elements of unison, canon and mirroring with a partner
• • Present performances confidently to others with clear starting and finishing positions