Changeover Zone Baton Exchange
Practice baton exchanges while both partners are moving within designated changeover zones
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About This Activity
Practice baton exchanges while both partners are moving within designated changeover zones
Quick Info
moderate
24
30m x 20m minimum for multiple zones
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
20-30 for multiple zones
Relay batons
1 per pair (12-16 total)
Cones
As needed
Relay Baton
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Timing
Team Play
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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