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Gymnastics Level 1

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Gymnastics for Foundation to Year 2 students

Looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your students in Foundation to Year 2 to the exciting world of gymnastics?

Providing students, the opportunity to link movements together, in a safe and inclusive environment. Allows for numerous fundamental motor skills to be built, refined and developed.

Proactivity Gymnastics Programs align with the Victorian Curriculum.

Gymnastics Program Overview

Proactivity’s certified Gymnastics Instructors lead each session with a range of activities designed to help students develop their gymnastics skills, including Tumbling, Balance Beam, Vault, and Parallel Bars.

Key Focus Points:

  • Rhythm and control of body movement
  • Understanding effort, space, time and objects

Benefits:

  • Heightened sense of spatial awareness
  • Ability to engage with gymnastics apparatus in a variety of ways
  • Development of fundamental movement and skills
  • Development of body control and coordination

Curriculum Outcomes

Ensure your curriculum program meets achievement outcomes by including a progressive and engaging Gymnastics Level 1 program.

Curriculum Standards met:

Moving the body

  • Perform fundamental movement skills in different movement situations in indoor, outdoor and aquatic settings (VCHPEM080)
  • Construct and perform imaginative and original movement sequences in response to stimuli (VCHPEM081)
  • Create and participate in games (VCHPEM082)

Learning through movement

  • Use strategies to work in group situations when participating in physical activities (VCHPEM085)
  • Propose a range of alternatives and test their effectiveness when solving movement challenges (VCHPEM086)
  • Identify rules and fair play when creating and participating in physical activities (VCHPEM087)

Major Category = Rhythmic and Expressive

Program Inclusions

Our program focuses on helping students develop their flexibility, strength, coordination, and balance through a range of fun and challenging gymnastics activities.

Led by expert coaches, our Gymnastics Level 1 program is designed to help students build their confidence, enhance their physical literacy, and develop their love for gymnastics.

Foundation

Curriculum Links
Moving the body

Participate in games with and without equipment.

Learning through movement

Use trial and error to test solutions to movement challenges.

Understanding movement

Identify and describe how their body moves in relation to effort, space, time, objects and people.

Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to engage and participate in gymnastics games using the body without equipment.
Learning Activities
  • Captains Coming, Musical Freeze, Whole body stretch
  • Gymnastics equipment circuit
    • Balances: Stork Stand & Supports
    • Jumps / Rotation: T, I, Ski & Two feet turns
    • Static shapes: Rocket, Star, Angry cat, Happy cat,
    • L sit & Straddle
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to use trial and error when performing a variety of Gymnastic movement challenges.
Learning Activities
  • Captains Coming, Musical Freeze, Whole body stretch
  • Gymnastics equipment circuit
    • Motorbike Landings
    • Rolls: Log & Egg
    • Locomotion: Forward & Side
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to identify how their body moves in relation to effort and time whilst performing Gymnastic maneuvers.
Learning Activities
  • Movement, Colour Game, Whole body stretch
  • Gymnastics equipment circuit
    • Motorbike Landings
    • Rolls: Egg & Tuck
    • Locomotion: Side & Backward
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to identify how their body moves in relation to space, objects and people whilst performing Gymnastic maneuvers.
Learning Activities
  • Movement, Colour Game, Whole body stretch
  • Gymnastics equipment circuit
    • Balances: Strength (Dish & Arch)
    • Jumps / Rotation: T, I, Ski & Jump turn
    • Static shapes: Supports & Simon Says
  • Whole body stretch

Years 1 and 2

Curriculum Links

Moving the body

Create and participate in games.

Learning through movement

Incorporate elements of effort, space, time, objects and people in performing simple movement sequences.

Understanding movement

Use strategies to work in group situations when participating in physical activities.

Learning Objectives
  • Students will participate in a variety of games and perform numerous Gymnastic movements.
Learning Activities
  • Captains Coming, Musical Freeze, Whole body stretch
  • Gymnastics equipment circuit
    • Motorbike Landings
    • Rolls: Log & Egg
    • Locomotion: Forward & Side
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to incorporate elements of time and people in performing simple Gymnastic movement sequences.
Learning Activities
  • Captains Coming, Musical Freeze, Whole body stretch
  • Balances: Stork Stand & Supports
    • Jumps / Rotation: T, I, Ski & Two feet turns
    • Static shapes: Rocket, Star, Angry cat, Happy cat, L sit & Straddle
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to use strategies to work in group situations when participating in physical activities.
Learning Activities
  • Movement, Colour Game, Whole body stretch
  • Motorbike Landings
    • Rolls: Egg & Tuck
    • Locomotion: Side & Backward
  • Whole body stretch
Learning Objectives
  • Students will be able to identify how their body moves in relation to space, objects and people whilst performing simple Gymnastic movement sequences.
Learning Activities
  • Movement, Colour Game, Whole body stretch
  • Balances: Strength (Dish & Arch)
    • Jumps / Rotation: T, I, Ski & Jump turn
    • Static shapes: Supports & Simon Says
  • Whole body stretch

Compliance Ready

  • Risk Assessments, Insurance and WWCC’s
  • Qualified instructors and equipment provided
  • Flexible delivery model
  • Proactivity is committed to keeping students safe, please see our COVID-19 Policies for more information.

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Since 2007, Proactivity has inspired over 500,000 participants across Australia to get active, learn new skills, and embrace healthy lifestyles.

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