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Boulders (Dynamic Tag Game)

Dynamic tag game where students dodge soft balls thrown by throwers positioned on court sides while attempting to cross from one baseline to sanctuary at opposite end

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About This Activity

Dynamic tag game where students dodge soft balls thrown by throwers positioned on court sides while attempting to cross from one baseline to sanctuary at opposite end

Quick Info

high
24
18m x 9m minimum (can adapt to available court size)

Equipment Required

Soft foam balls

10-15

Cones

8-12 for boundary markers

Whistle

1

Ball trolley

1

Soft Dodgeballs

As needed

Whistles

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 5
Year 9
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Volleyball
Basketball
Handball
Dodgeball
Athletics
Football
Rugby
Netball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Dodging
Agility

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather