Lesson Plan

Gymnastics Stars: African American Heroes

African American gymnastics

This lesson introduces young children to the world of gymnastics through the inspiring stories of African American gymnasts. By focusing on collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that highlight the achievements and contributions of these athletes. This lesson aims to foster an appreciation for diversity in sports and inspire students to pursue their own dreams.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Icebreaker Activity

5 mins

Step 2

Introduction

10 mins

Step 3

Story Time

15 mins

Step 4

Collaborative Activity

20 mins

Step 5

Gymnastics Exploration

10 mins

Step 6

Closure

5 mins

Lesson Plan

Gymnastics Stars: African American Heroes

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Icebreaker Activity

Step 2

Introduction

Step 3

Story Time

Step 4

Collaborative Activity

Step 5

Gymnastics Exploration

Step 6

Closure

Discussion

Gymnastics Stars: African American Heroes

Bri’Anca Jordan