Collaborative Game Design Challenge
Teams work together to design, test and teach original games using design principles and creativity
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About This Activity
Teams work together to design, test and teach original games using design principles and creativity
Quick Info
moderate
30
Large hall or outdoor area 30m x 40m
Equipment Required
Mixed sports equipment
Varied selection
Balls (various sizes)
6-10
Cones and markers
30-40
Bats and racquets
6-8
PE Equipment
As needed
Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Mats
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skills
Creating Space
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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