Bear Game
An active listening warm-up where students respond to forest-themed instructions by moving to different areas
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About This Activity
An active listening warm-up where students respond to forest-themed instructions by moving to different areas
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
8-12
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Group Work
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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