Formation Reaction Game
Students travel freely then quickly form specified shapes and group sizes on command
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About This Activity
Students travel freely then quickly form specified shapes and group sizes on command
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Music system
As needed
Cones for boundaries
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Dance
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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