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Balloon Fitness

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Young scholars experience striking with implements (lollipop paddles) and become familiar with the fitness activities that are written on balloons. They use specified locomotor skills while retrieving balloons, students also use backhand and forehand stro

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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2003
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