Cooperative Standing Challenge
Partners work together to stand up simultaneously from seated position using shared effort
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About This Activity
Partners work together to stand up simultaneously from seated position using shared effort
Quick Info
low
20
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft mats
Optional - 1 per pair
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Social
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Drill
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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