Four Corners Sprint (NESW)
Fast-paced relay game where students sprint between opposite corners while avoiding collisions
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About This Activity
Fast-paced relay game where students sprint between opposite corners while avoiding collisions
Quick Info
high
24
20m x 20m minimum with central 3m circle
Equipment Required
Coloured spots or markers
8-16 (2 per corner minimum)
Central area markers
4-6 cones
Coloured Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Danish Longball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Reaction Time
Speed
Agility
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Equipment
Markers Required
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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