Find the Perfect Space Challenge
Time-pressured challenges where children must find good personal spaces while moving like different animals.
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About This Activity
Time-pressured challenges where children must find good personal spaces while moving like different animals.
Quick Info
moderate
20
12m x 12m minimum
Suitable For
Year 1
Reception
Nursery
Suitable Sports
Fine Motor Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Body Control
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Equipment
No Equipment
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
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