Bench Cave Construction

Teams construct realistic cave tunnels using benches and mats, then navigate through safely

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Teams construct realistic cave tunnels using benches and mats, then navigate through safely

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Gymnastics Benches

1 per team (6-8 total)

Gymnastics Mats

1 per team (6-8 total)

Timer or stopwatch

Timer

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3

Year 5

Year 4

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Space

Indoor

Medium Space

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Skills

Team Play

Agility

Coordination

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather