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Compass Corners

Students react to directional calls by running to designated walls, comparing reaction times from different starting positions

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About This Activity

Students react to directional calls by running to designated walls, comparing reaction times from different starting positions

Quick Info

high
20
Large hall or outdoor area with four clear walls/boundaries

Equipment Required

Cones

1 per student for starting positions

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Net and Wall

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Agility

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Differentiation

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather