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Colour Signal Warm-up

Students respond to coloured signals with different movement patterns to warm up their bodies

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About This Activity

Students respond to coloured signals with different movement patterns to warm up their bodies

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Coloured cones or cards

6 different colours

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Differentiation

Skills

Reaction Time
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather

Values

Communication
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

Low Intensity