Year 3 Gymnastics (Jumping & Rolling)

Which of these is NOT a gymnastics shape?

• Pike

• Straddle

• Star

• Diamond

What is the correct procedure when performing a STRAIGHT jump?

• Stretch the arms and legs in the air.

• Eyes look to the side when jumping.

• Bend the knees when jumping in the air.

• Arch the back/spine in flight position.

Which statement is FALSE regarding the TUCK jump?

• Keep the upper body straight.

• Land with one foot after the jump.

• Push powerfully upwards into the jump.

• Bring both knees to the chest when jumping.

What jump is this that used in gymnastics?

• Squat Jump

• High Jump

• Star Jump

• Split Jump

What statement is TRUE about this jump?

• Hands stick closely to the legs when jumping.

• Eyes look to the ground when jumping.

• Extend the legs into a star shape.

• Split the legs into a straddle position.

What shape is this that we use in gymnastics?

• Tuck

• Straight

• Pike

• Straddle

"Tuck in head in and put the chin down on the chest".

Based on this statement, what gymnastics movement is this?

• Forward Roll

• Backward Roll

• Straddle Roll

• Log Roll

What roll is this in gymnastics?

• Forward Roll

• Backward Roll

• Log Roll

• Straddle Roll

This is a ...

• Split Jump

• Straight Jump

• Half Turn Jump

• Full Turn Jump

Gymnastics requires

• Strength

• Endurance

• Flexibility

• All of the above