Scorpion

As we develop

Skill
Gymnastics
Gymnastics

Instructions

  • Hands and feet on the floor
  • Tummy facing down, bottom high

Questions

How many different directions can you move in?

Further Teaching Points

  • Angry Cat shape
  • Hands should be flat, legs and arms should be together and straight
  • To move, keep bottom high and use opposite hand and foot, keeping bottom high

Body Conditioning

Improves

  • Strength of stomach, shoulders, arms and wrists
  • Flexibility of shoulders and hips/back
  • Stamina if used as a game

Adapting the activity

  • Enable

    • Practice slow Fox Walking
  • Challenge

    • Move positions forwards or backwards
    • Move positions sideways
    • Move from Scorpion to Crab (spin over)

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Scorpion