Elastic Band Beaker Challenge

Children practice careful finger control by threading elastic bands onto beakers

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Children practice careful finger control by threading elastic bands onto beakers

Quick Info

low

10m x 15m

Equipment Required

Elastic Bands

30-40 mixed sizes

Plastic Beakers

1 per pair

Collection hoops

2-3

Hoops

As needed

Small beakers/cups

As needed

Hoops for storage

2-3

Small Beakers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Nursery

Suitable Sports

Fine Motor Skills

Fundamental Movement Skills

Activity Tags

Features

Adaptable

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Space

Indoor

Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Individual Practice

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Low Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Self-Control

Responsibility

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Skills

Balance

Catching

Body Control

Coordination

Strength

Weather

All Weather

Indoor Only