How it works
A long rope game for the whole team, turned by two turners.
Coaching notes for Weave
Step-by-step teaching, common faults and how to fix them, class set-up and video.
- Teaching steps, the shape check and spot the fault
- Video with slow motion
- Class set-up, tips and a printable coaching card
Coaching notes and videos are part of the All-Access Skip Pass.
Weave
This skill isn't part of a Skipping Award yet but it's a great one for lessons, clubs and playtimes.
In the scheme of work
This skill isn't in the scheme of work lessons yet. It's a great one for skipping clubs and playtimes.
What you need
For four or more skippers at once. skip-hop ropes are designed specifically for the skills shown on this site.
SEND and inclusion
Make it work for everyone
Ideas for pupils with SEND, and for anyone who finds weave hard. Change one thing at a time.
What usually makes it hard: Following a pattern round the turners.
- TaskWalk the pattern first.
- SpaceFloor markers show the route.
- CommunicationA leader calls each move.
Seated or no-jump version. Turn one end of the rope, or follow the route in the chair.
An adapted pass is still a pass on the Skipping Awards. Use your own judgement and each pupil’s care plan. More in SEND and inclusion at skip-hop. Pupil struggling to get started? Try Lee’s tips for pupils who are struggling to skip.