Cooperative Shape Creation
Teams work together to create various shapes and patterns using coloured equipment
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About This Activity
Teams work together to create various shapes and patterns using coloured equipment
Quick Info
low
20
12m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Coloured equipment (cones, bean bags, spots)
5-10 items per team
Team collection areas (hoops)
1 per team
Yoga pose cards
As needed
Yoga Mats
As needed
Timer for rotations
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Creative
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Drill
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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