Budge Game
A dynamic chasing game where students use hoops as temporary safety zones that can be 'budged' when needed
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About This Activity
A dynamic chasing game where students use hoops as temporary safety zones that can be 'budged' when needed
Quick Info
high
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
8-10
Cones
4-5
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Team Play
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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