Football Tag with Ball Familiarity

Dynamic warm-up game where taggers carry footballs while chasing and tagging other students who can be rescued by teammates

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Dynamic warm-up game where taggers carry footballs while chasing and tagging other students who can be rescued by teammates

Quick Info

8 mins

high

30m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Footballs

4 (1 per tagger)

Cones

8-12 for boundaries

Softballs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Year 4

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Football

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control

Spatial Awareness

Running

Team Play

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space

Outdoor

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Energizing

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Team Challenge

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather