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Thumbs Up Rope Turning

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Students gain strength and coordination in their non-dominant hands. They practice double Dutch rope turning focusing on using small hand circles, passing their hands across their chests and raising their thumbs.

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jumping rope

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double dutch jump ropes, jumping rope, non-dominant hand
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Grade
3rd - 12th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2001
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