Cosmic Cartwheels

Note
This activity was originally created for the #TrainLikeanAstronaut Challenges as a part of ESA Education’s Expedition: Home initiative.
Roll out an exercise mat or use carpet for a soft landing. First, practice the Space Rock-n-Roll activity to perfect a front roll. Slowly practice the backwards roll and cartwheel steps, to build up confidence and strength.
- Exercise mat or carpet
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