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Crabs and Scorpions

Dynamic warm-up game where students move as crabs while avoiding scorpion taggers

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About This Activity

Dynamic warm-up game where students move as crabs while avoiding scorpion taggers

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Cones

8-12

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Gymnastics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Warm Up

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

No Equipment

Weather

All Weather