Gymnastics
The focus of this strand is on initial movement exploration leading to the acquisition of some preliminary gymnastics skills. Students investigate and succeed in a wide variety of movement experiences and challenges, developing skill, demonstrating control and exploring the ways in which the body can move. The gymnastics experiences recommended in this syllabus are appropriate for all students. They do not involve Olympic or competitive gymnastics disciplines.
Gymnastics background infomation and support materials
Gymnastics - it's not that scarey!
This article explores some of the categories of skills that need to be covered when exploring the gymnastics component of the K-6 syllabus. Suggested teaching activities for teaching these activities have been included.
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