Beat Your Partner Tag Game
Fast-paced partner game combining passing, catching, evasion, and tagging in attacking and defending scenarios
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About This Activity
Fast-paced partner game combining passing, catching, evasion, and tagging in attacking and defending scenarios
Quick Info
high
24
20m x 15m minimum for multiple groups
Equipment Required
Rugby balls or similar
1 per group of 6
Tag Belts
1 per player
Markers for spots
2 per group
Balls
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Skills
Explosive Power
Team Play
Catching
Passing
Agility
Endurance
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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