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Crabs and Scorpions Tag

Dynamic warm-up game where students move like crabs while avoiding scorpion taggers, developing core strength and spatial awareness

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About This Activity

Dynamic warm-up game where students move like crabs while avoiding scorpion taggers, developing core strength and spatial awareness

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Cones

8-12

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Gymnastics

Activity Tags

Space

Indoor
Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Core Strength
Team Play

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather