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Compass Game - Directional Agility Challenge

Dynamic warm-up where students respond to compass direction calls by running to designated bases positioned as North, South, East, and West

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About This Activity

Dynamic warm-up where students respond to compass direction calls by running to designated bases positioned as North, South, East, and West

Quick Info

high
24
30m x 30m minimum

Equipment Required

Bases or markers

4

Direction labels or signs

4 (N, S, E, W)

Boundary cones

8-12

Cones

As needed

League Signs

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 5
Year 9
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Softball
Rounders
Cricket
Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Running
Reaction Time
Agility

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Differentiation

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Energizing

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather