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Back-to-Back Space Partners

A listening and reaction game where students move according to instructions then quickly find back-to-back partners

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About This Activity

A listening and reaction game where students move according to instructions then quickly find back-to-back partners

Quick Info

moderate
21
12m x 15m minimum for full class

Equipment Required

Boundary Markers

8-12 cones

Music system

1

Whistle for stop signals

1

Sun Markers

As needed

Tunnel Systems

As needed

Whistles

As needed

None required

0

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 5
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Yoga
Gymnastics

Activity Tags

Features

Social
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Team Play
Balance
Coordination

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Cool Down
Creative Expression
Skill Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment
No Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather