Baton Passing Train
Groups move in formation while practicing baton passing from back to front with clear communication
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About This Activity
Groups move in formation while practicing baton passing from back to front with clear communication
Quick Info
moderate
16
25m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Relay batons
1 per group (8 total for class of 32)
Relay Baton
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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