Freeze Tag with Creative Shapes
A dynamic warm-up game where students make creative body shapes when tagged and work together to free teammates
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About This Activity
A dynamic warm-up game where students make creative body shapes when tagged and work together to free teammates
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Boundary cones
8-12
Coloured Bibs
3-4
Shape picture cards
10-15
Dish Cones
As needed
Cards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Creating Space
Body Control
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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