It’s not New Year without doing our own World’s Strongest Man competition. I’ve shared some of our favourite events.
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Resources
- Toy bus
- Rope
- Barrel
- Exercise ball
- Weights
- Cardboard tubes
- DIY deadlift equipment
Event 1: Farmers Carry
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Event 2: Overhead Press
Event 3: Deadlift
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Event 4: Sack Carry
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Event 5: Arm over arm bus pull
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Event 6: Keg Toss
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Event 7: Bus Pull
Final Event: Atlas Stones
DfES Early Learning Goals (2017)
Physical development
ELG 04 – Moving and handling:
Children show good control and co-ordination in large and small movements. They move confidently in a range of ways, safely negotiating space. They handle equipment and tools effectively.
ELG 05 – Health and self-care:
Children know the importance for good health of physical exercise, and a healthy diet, and talk about ways to keep healthy and safe.