Mr. Natalia intended to provide an opportunity to practice balance with a moderate level of challenge for a group of six-year-old children. Which of the following activities do you think is the best choice? Direct the children to:
A. Walk to the center backwards, turn, leap twice and return backwards on a balance beam 12" off the floor.
B. Walk forward and turn around on a balance beam 3" off the floor.
C. Walk forward and turn around on a taped line on the floor.
D. Walk forward, squat down, turn around, and return backwards on a balance beam 3" off the floor.
Answer: D
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