Cross the Pond Adventure Game
Teams of frogs navigate across dangerous ponds using different jumping techniques on lily pads and rocks while avoiding birds of prey
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About This Activity
Teams of frogs navigate across dangerous ponds using different jumping techniques on lily pads and rocks while avoiding birds of prey
Quick Info
high
18
20m x 15m
Equipment Required
Blue cones
16-20
Hoops
15-20
Spots/markers
15-20
Bean bags (bugs)
30
Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Jumping
Balance
Coordination
Equipment
Hoops Required
Markers Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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