Catch Me If You Can
A dynamic warm-up game where partners take turns being attacker and defender, developing tracking skills and spatial awareness
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About This Activity
A dynamic warm-up game where partners take turns being attacker and defender, developing tracking skills and spatial awareness
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
8-12 for boundaries
Whistle
1
Rugby Balls
1 per group of 6
Cones
2 per group for targets
Tag Belts
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
No Equipment
Cones Required
Skills
Explosive Power
Speed
Team Play
Passing
Decision Making
Agility
Endurance
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Skill Game
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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