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Body Shapes with Stretch Ropes
GEM Element	Element Value
title	Body Shapes with Stretch Ropes
description	In this activity, students will form body shapes (wide, narrow, rounded, and twisted) while using a piece of equipment.
medium	text/HTML
subject	motor/movement skills, games (educational),
type	Activity
level	3, 2,
keywords	Shapes, Body awareness, Space awareness,
mediator	Elementary school teachers
beneficiary	Students
TeachingMethods	Simulations and games
Assessment	Observation
priceCode	Free
onlineprovider	PE Central
recordCreated	2004-04-08T00:03:56-5:00
CatalogingTool	GEMCat 3.22
IndividualCataloger	GEM
prerequisites	Have the students make a jump rope into the different shapes on the floor and then use their bodies to make the same shape next to the rope.
Created	20010530
EssentialResources	1 Chinese jump rope per student, Large flash cards with shapes (either the name, or picture of them) drawn on them for visual cues,
Language	English
Identifier
sid	PECentralorg
rights	http://www.pecentral.org/pecinfo/disclaimer.html

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