Rolling & Plunging

Material

  • Dot 12x
  • Pawn 1x
  • Kernel bag 20x
  • Hoop 4x
  • Mat/cloth from location 1x

Organization

The children go around the course.
Have each child/group start at a different section so they do not line up.

Points of interest

  • Sitting like a frog
  • Looking through your legs
  • Chin on your chest (important for safety!)
  • Hands right in front of your toes



Plan

Exercise Material

Exercise 1

Jumping like a frog

Basic: Jump to the pawn with frog jumps (and make sure you have the right head roll position).
Challenging: Same, but now look between legs after the jump

Exercise 2

Sit down like a frog and roll!

Basic: Sit like a frog, put the beanbag under your chin and do a head roll with assistance
Simpler: Sit like a frog, put the pipsack under your chin and look through your legs at Arie the Monkey
More challenging: Sit like a frog, put the beanbag under your chin and do a somersault without assistance

Exercise 3

Bring the candy bag to the candy jar

Basic: Put the pitty bag under your chin and bring it to the hoop with your arms wide