Dynamic Red Light, Green Light
A dynamic warm-up game focusing on controlled movement, spatial awareness, and quick group formation
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About This Activity
A dynamic warm-up game focusing on controlled movement, spatial awareness, and quick group formation
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Boundary Markers
8-12
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Body Control
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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