Connect Three Relay (Noughts and Crosses)

Teams compete in relay format to get three markers in a row on a grid, combining physical activity with strategic thinking

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Teams compete in relay format to get three markers in a row on a grid, combining physical activity with strategic thinking

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m minimum (allows for multiple relay lanes and grids)

Equipment Required

Hoops or floor spots

9 per grid (typically 2-4 grids for class of 24-32)

Bibs or beanbags

5 per team in distinct colours (10 per grid)

Cones

1 per team for start line markers (6-8 cones)

Hoops

As needed

Bibs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy

Team Play

Decision Making

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Communication

Cooperation

Space

Medium Space

Outdoor

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather