Four Corners Movement Challenge
Children move through four designated areas, each requiring different starting and stopping techniques
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About This Activity
Children move through four designated areas, each requiring different starting and stopping techniques
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum for four quarters
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
8-12 to mark quarters
Picture cards
4 sets showing movements
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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