This document provides an overview of a gymnastics unit for early elementary students. It outlines objectives for the unit which include practicing different balances, warming up and stretching, and learning spatial awareness. Students will work on balancing skills at various levels and on different body parts. The role of the teacher, parents, and students are defined. Project-based learning will be used to allow students to self-assess their mastery of age-appropriate gymnastics skills. Safety considerations and standards that will be met are also mentioned.