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Steve, Clayesmore Prep School

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Take the benches out.

Ask the children to travel in and out of the benches. The next stage is to ask the children to move over / under the benches in any way that they want. Use some children to demonstrate the different movements.

Ask the children to move on the floor with their feet only. The children may use their hands and feet to move over or under the benches.

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Travel in and out of the apparatus in different ways.

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Layout the mats.

Ask the children to run in and out of the mats with no bumping into each other. Then ask the children to move around using tiny steps then making as bigger steps as possible.

Get the children to stop on a mat and make as smaller shape as possible before moving off again. Then encourage the children to make as bigger shape as possible on the mat.

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Show the children how to carry a mat.

Get the children to assist in getting the mats out. Ask the children to walk and run in and out of the mats making sure that they do not step on them.

On the teachers command stop and ensure that one foot is on a mat.

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Take out the benches.

The practice starts with the children hoping / jumping around the benches. The next stage is for the children to walk around the benches and when the reach a bench to step over it.

Ask the children to hop around, when they reach a clear bench then they must try and jump onto it, turn around and then jump back off it. Ask the children to run, hop or jump in different directions between the benches.

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Take out mats.

Run in and out of the mats changing from heavy to light running. The next stage is to ask the children to bounce over the mats and ask the question how many bounces in a minute.

The final progression is to do a bug jump on to the mat.

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