Adapted Physical Education (APE)

Rural Settings - Activities

Seal Hop

Description
A game of sheer endurance, to see how far a person can go on determination. This game originated from a hunter imitating a seal on a hunt. Students get in a push-up position, low to the floor and make their entire body move as one unit in this position, hopping across the floor.

Adaptations
Student in wheelchair can see how many wheelchair pushups they can do. Ambulatory kids can use a modified alligator or bunny hop to imitate this event. Monitor for safety/ modified rules.