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Detective Anagram Hunt

Teams solve anagram clues hidden around the area, developing problem-solving skills under time pressure

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About This Activity

Teams solve anagram clues hidden around the area, developing problem-solving skills under time pressure

Quick Info

moderate
20
30m x 30m minimum

Equipment Required

Laminated clue cards

20-30

Clipboards and pencils

1 per team

Answer sheets

1 per team

Boundary Markers

10-15

Cards

As needed

Pencils

As needed

Score Sheets

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 4

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Skills

Team Play
Catching
Decision Making

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather

Space

Indoor/Outdoor