Year 3 Gymnastics Activities
6 Units · 38 Lessons · 138 Activities
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Structured peer evaluation where students give specific feedback using dance vocabulary and the 2 stars and a wish format
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Individual gymnastics work on apparatus focusing specifically on asymmetrical body shapes and movements
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Structured activity for creating flowing sequences between different apparatus using symmetrical and asymmetrical balances
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Students practice jumping for maximum height from low apparatus using proper technique
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Rotating apparatus stations where students explore safe inversion movements and create routines combining apparatus and floor work
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Progressive balance skill development using arabesque position with character connection
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Calm, reflective cool-down showcasing learning with peer appreciation and concept consolidation
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Interactive learning activity where students discover and practice asymmetrical body shapes
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Partners work together to stand up from sitting back-to-back without using hands
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Creating flowing sequences that combine static balances with controlled spinning movements on different body patches
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Progressive individual balance challenges focusing on symmetrical positions and control
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Circuit-style activity where students rotate through different equipment stations (hoops, hurdles, cones) practicing specific balance movements including jumping, leaping and hopping with controlled landings
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Structured practice of three basic jump types: straight, star, and tuck jumps
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Dynamic warm-up game where students move around the space and quickly form pairs or groups by touching specific body parts together in response to teacher calls
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A comprehensive gymnastics activity involving performing a complete body management routine with strength, flexibility and control elements
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Dynamic warm-up where students jog around mats and touch specific body parts to them on command
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Partner activity exploring body tension through gentle resistance testing
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Progressive skill development from table position to controlled bunny hopping while taking weight on hands
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Collaborative group activity where students create and perform dance sections using canon technique with clear timing differences
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A cooperative chase game where paired students travel as connected cars and caravans, with bumper cars creating rescue challenges through bridge balances
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Flowing spinal movement activity alternating between Cat Pose (rounded spine) and Cow Pose (arched spine) coordinated with breathing to improve flexibility and body awareness
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Students create strong, characteristic poses representing a specific character or theme using different levels, body shapes, and expression
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Gentle stretching sequence using cobra and child's pose positions with breathing and reflection
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Cooperative partner balances exploring different connections while maintaining symmetry
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Year 3 Gymnastics
6 Units · 38 Lessons · 138 Activities
🤸
Structured peer evaluation where students give specific feedback using dance vocabulary and the 2 stars and a wish format
🤸
Individual gymnastics work on apparatus focusing specifically on asymmetrical body shapes and movements
🤸
Structured activity for creating flowing sequences between different apparatus using symmetrical and asymmetrical balances
🤸
Students practice jumping for maximum height from low apparatus using proper technique
🤸
Rotating apparatus stations where students explore safe inversion movements and create routines combining apparatus and floor work
🤸
Progressive balance skill development using arabesque position with character connection
🤸
Calm, reflective cool-down showcasing learning with peer appreciation and concept consolidation
🤸
Interactive learning activity where students discover and practice asymmetrical body shapes
🤸
Partners work together to stand up from sitting back-to-back without using hands
🤸
Creating flowing sequences that combine static balances with controlled spinning movements on different body patches
🤸
Progressive individual balance challenges focusing on symmetrical positions and control
🤸
Circuit-style activity where students rotate through different equipment stations (hoops, hurdles, cones) practicing specific balance movements including jumping, leaping and hopping with controlled landings
🤸
Structured practice of three basic jump types: straight, star, and tuck jumps
🤸
Dynamic warm-up game where students move around the space and quickly form pairs or groups by touching specific body parts together in response to teacher calls
🤸
A comprehensive gymnastics activity involving performing a complete body management routine with strength, flexibility and control elements
🤸
Dynamic warm-up where students jog around mats and touch specific body parts to them on command
🤸
Partner activity exploring body tension through gentle resistance testing
🤸
Progressive skill development from table position to controlled bunny hopping while taking weight on hands
🤸
Collaborative group activity where students create and perform dance sections using canon technique with clear timing differences
🤸
A cooperative chase game where paired students travel as connected cars and caravans, with bumper cars creating rescue challenges through bridge balances
🤸
Flowing spinal movement activity alternating between Cat Pose (rounded spine) and Cow Pose (arched spine) coordinated with breathing to improve flexibility and body awareness
🤸
Students create strong, characteristic poses representing a specific character or theme using different levels, body shapes, and expression
🤸
Gentle stretching sequence using cobra and child's pose positions with breathing and reflection
🤸
Cooperative partner balances exploring different connections while maintaining symmetry
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