Gymnastics: Balance and Control · Spring Term

Rolling and Rotation

Introduction to log rolls, egg rolls, and the beginning stages of a forward roll.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can you make your body as long and straight as possible for a log roll?
  2. 2Why do we need to tuck our chin in when we roll?
  3. 3How can we use momentum to help us finish a roll on our feet?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: Physical Education - GymnasticsKS1: Physical Education - Fundamental Movement Skills
Year: Year 2
Subject: Physical Education
Unit: Gymnastics: Balance and Control
Period: Spring Term

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