Gymnastics Teachers Resources
Through Wood Green Specialist Sports College we have produced 4 sets of teachers resource packs.
- Resource Cards for Teachers
- Children’s Gymnastics Resources
- Example Lesson Plans
- Balance Cards
Resource Cards for Teachers
This is a step-by-step guide to teaching the basic/fundamental gymnastic movement skills.
Basic gymnastic skills underpin all forms of sporting activities.
If children are taught basic movement skills when they are young they are more likely to take part in and enjoy sport and physical activities when they are older.
- Basic movement skills:
- Travelling
- Rolling
- Landing and Jumping
- Balancing.
- Taking Weight on Hands
Children's Gymnastics Resources
This is a photographic guide showing quality work and teaching points.
Example Lesson Plans
This is a series of progressive lesson plans showing how to break skills down and their
relevance to The National Curriculum.
Balance Cards
This is a photographic guide showing simple pairs and groups balances.