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Materials

Beanbag

Cookie sheet

2 paper cups

Tennis ball

Instructions

1. Ask each child to perform the following balancing acts: walking with the beanbag balanced on her head; walking across the room holding a cup of water in each hand; and balancing the tennis ball on the cookie sheet. 2. After some practice, divide into teams and have relay races using the same balancing skills.

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