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KyraRosa

LEI4724
Activity
:HaveaSeat
Source
:
Groupchallengeactivity
.(1995).Retrieved
http://www.recreationtherapy.com/tx/txchallg.htm
EquipmentNeeded
:None
ActivityDescription
:
1. Haveparticipantsgetintoacircle,andholdhands.
2. Haveparticipantsbringthecircleclosertogethersothattheyareshouldertoshoulder.
3. Explaintoparticipantsthattheyhavetoturntotheirrightandattheinstructor'scountof
three,everyoneinthecirclehastositdownatthesametime.
4. Maynothappenthefirsttry,butthegoaleventuallyistohaveparticipantsholdthe
positionfortwentyseconds.
LeadershipConsiderations:
1. Tomaketheactivitymoredifficultyoucanhaveparticipantsdothesameactivitybutina
straightline,orifyouseetheyarestrugglingthenhavethembreakintosmallergroups.
Aftertheactivityadiscussioncanbebroughtupaboutwhatitmeanstodependon
someoneelse,orhowitfeelstosupportsomeoneelse.
2. WhenworkingwithparticipantswithCerebralPalsybecausetheyhavedifficultywith
bodilymovements,itmaybeimportanttohaveanassistantnearbyortodoitingrass.
AlsoclientswhohavesecondaryheartconditionsduetoDownSyndromethisisagreat
warmupactivitytogetthemmovingforafollowupphysicalactivity.

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