Grade Level: 3-5
Create small teams of players and give each team 3-4 hula hoops of differing colors. The first player may jump, hop or leap into any hoop of his/her choice. They must then jump out. All players from the team follow in order. The first player then repeats his/her first movement, and adds a second. Again, all the rest follow in turn. The leader continues until s/he has had a set number of turns (as designated by the teacher,) then another player begins the sequences.
Works cooperatively with others. ( S4.E4.3a)
Uses various locomotor skills in a variety of small- sided practice tasks, dance and educational gymnastics experiences. (S1.E1.4)
Demonstrates 4 of the 5 critical elements for jumping and landing in a horizontal plane using a variety of one- and two-foot take-offs and landings. (S1.E3.2)