Back-to-Back Twist and Pass
Partners sit back-to-back and pass objects using twisting movements
Unlock the Complete Activity Library
Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.
What's included
- Complete activity instructions & timing
- Equipment lists & alternatives
- Variations & progressions
- Teaching tips & safety considerations
No credit card
Free forever
About This Activity
Partners sit back-to-back and pass objects using twisting movements
Quick Info
moderate
16
6m x 6m minimum
Equipment Required
Bean bags
15 (1 per pair plus spares)
Cushions/mats (optional)
15
Balls
As needed
Mats
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Nursery
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Related activities
Similar activities for the same sport
- Egg and Spoon Balance ChallengeChildren balance eggs or balls on spoons while navigating around cones, developing hand steadiness and coordination
- Popcorn Rhythm GameA rhythm-based jumping game that develops timing, coordination and quick movement to new spaces
- Backwards Movement RelayProgressive practice of backwards travelling skills in a structured relay format
- Balloon Ball Keep-Ups ChallengeGroups work cooperatively to keep balloon ball airborne using any body part, developing teamwork, communication, and ball tracking skills
- Cat and MousePartner activity developing controlled dodging skills through following and leading exercises
- Head/Catch Reaction GameA partner game where students must do the opposite of what is called - catch when 'head' is shouted, head when 'catch' is called.
- Jumping Letters GameChildren jump forward based on letters in their names, combining literacy with physical activity
- Mr Men Movement AdventureStorytelling warm-up using Mr Men characters to practice different movement patterns and body positions