Cone Tag Direction Changes
A dynamic tag game where children use direction changing skills to avoid being tagged by cone-holding taggers
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About This Activity
A dynamic tag game where children use direction changing skills to avoid being tagged by cone-holding taggers
Quick Info
high
25
20m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
4-6
Boundary Markers
8
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Speed
Agility
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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