Compass Points Movement Game
Active learning of eight compass points through movement and spatial awareness
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About This Activity
Active learning of eight compass points through movement and spatial awareness
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Compass point cards
8 large cards
Cones or markers
4-8
Cards
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Drill
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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