How your core helps the rest of your body move

In this lesson, we will be focusing on how core strength helps you move the rest of your body, with an activity to try where you can see how being able to use core muscles affects movement in your arms and legs during a task. Resources provided by University of Gloucestershire (CC BY-NC-SA: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0)

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Lesson summary: How your core helps the rest of your body move

Time to move!

Did you know that exercise helps your concentration and ability to learn?

For 5 mins...

Move around:
Walk

On the spot:
Dance

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