Gym class drill: the balance game

Suitable for the following techniques: games

The students form pairs and each select their own mat.
The pairs stand opposite each other on the mat.
You may only stand with the front foot on the edge of the mat and the heel must be off the ground.
You place your flat hands against each other and the game begins.
The goal of the game is to unbalance your opponent so that he/she has to take a step.
If this happens, you have won.
You may unbalance someone by pushing or holding while the other pushes.
Have the students switch opponents every 2 or 3 minutes to keep the tension up.

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Small mats