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🏃 3rd Grade · PES1.E7Unit 5: Dance, gymnastics & jump rope

Balances and rolls

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🎯 Objective: Students perform balances and safe rolls.

Lesson outline

  1. Stations.
  2. Practice.
  3. Routine.
  4. Exit: one balance.

Lesson 2 of 3 in this unit. In the Lesson Planner this lesson takes 1–3 class periods depending on your timetable: day 1 introduce & model, then practice, small-group reteach and a quick check.

📐 Standard

S1.E7

SHAPE America National PE Standards (grade band 3–5)

🏁 Unit goals

  • Perform dance sequences
  • Balance and roll safely
  • Jump rope

✅ Check for understanding

End with the exit ticket in the outline. Sort answers into got it / almost / not yet and start the next lesson with a 5-minute reteach for the “not yets”.

Practice & resources on Thinkabara

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More lessons in “Dance, gymnastics & jump rope”

  1. Line dances
  2. Balances and rolls
  3. Jump rope

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